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YK55 OKO

2005 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

118,305 mi
Last recorded118,305 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 OKO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 118,305 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 117,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 116,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 113,872 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 101,011 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 96,462 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 96,462 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 91,216 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 78,382 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 64,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 48,836 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 34,921 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 18,361 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 2,617 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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YK55 OKO is a 2005 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OKO, 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 OKO registered?

YK55 OKO is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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