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YP05 FEF

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,001 mi
Last recorded67,001 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 FEF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 67,001 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 67,001 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 65,353 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 65,353 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 64,373 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 58,774 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 54,754 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 49,591 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2011 41,749 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 40,350 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 33,610 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 26,745 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 25,834 miles

needes front & rear brake pads soon

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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YP05 FEF is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YP05 FEF, 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 YP05 FEF registered?

YP05 FEF is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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