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YH54 HNE

2004 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

92,505 mi
Last recorded92,505 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 HNE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 92,505 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive advise slight leakage from pas system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated advise starting to split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated advise starting to split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 89,019 miles

bay covers

Fail 29 Dec 2022 89,019 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

bay covers

Pass 3 Dec 2021 82,368 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 82,368 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 74,771 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 69,893 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underside, sill and engine bay covers fitted not allowing full view of some testable components.

Pass 29 Nov 2018 63,514 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under vehicle corrorded

undershield fitted

Fail 29 Nov 2018 63,512 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under vehicle corrorded

undershield fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2017 56,773 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under shields fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Pass 4 Nov 2016 50,450 miles

Under shields fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Fail 1 Nov 2016 50,450 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TRANSVERSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Under shields fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 43,968 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 43,968 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 36,547 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 28,939 miles

front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 1 Sep 2012 21,089 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 14,272 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 12,232 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 7,205 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 6,227 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 4,879 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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YH54 HNE is a 2004 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2004 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 69,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH54 HNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YH54 HNE is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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