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YK55 HRD

2005 BMW 116

Blue Lpg 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

104,401 mi
Last recorded104,401 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 HRD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 104,401 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 102,471 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2023 98,947 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2022 94,974 miles

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

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

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 25 Mar 2021 90,406 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 86,688 miles

Front lower outer suspension arm bushes slightly split/perished.nearside and offside.

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 May 2019 81,777 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 78,597 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 78,118 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 71,994 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 64,177 miles

stonechip in screen

Pass 27 Aug 2014 60,729 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 48,270 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 39,990 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 39,529 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 34,661 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 30,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake warning wire not connected.

Pass 27 Aug 2010 30,890 miles

Offside rear brake warning wire not connected.

Pass 21 Aug 2009 26,170 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 26,170 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 20,993 miles

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

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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YK55 HRD is a 2005 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YK55 HRD, 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 YK55 HRD registered?

YK55 HRD is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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