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YH55 AGU

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,661 mi
Last recorded65,661 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 AGU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2015 65,661 miles

Offside mirror glass cracked

Fail 29 Dec 2015 65,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer side wall also has puncture (4.1.D.1a)

Offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 7 Oct 2014 60,700 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 60,698 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 56,735 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 19 Oct 2012 50,894 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 44,648 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 38,329 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 28,916 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 19,565 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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YH55 AGU is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 70,685 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 YH55 AGU, 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 21 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH55 AGU registered?

YH55 AGU is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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