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YP55 NYT

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,593 mi
Last recorded116,593 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 NYT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 116,593 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 116,585 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 109,258 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 103,218 miles

under body trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 5 Aug 2015 97,681 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)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear number plate lamp dim

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Aug 2014 92,137 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 86,820 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 79,901 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

baby seat fitted to nearside rear seat seat

Fail 17 Aug 2012 79,901 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

baby seat fitted to nearside rear seat seat

Pass 26 Aug 2011 71,449 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 60,083 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 47,214 miles

Both Front tyres getting low on tread

Fail 13 Jul 2009 47,214 miles

Both Front tyres getting low on tread

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 30,558 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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YP55 NYT is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YP55 NYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP55 NYT registered?

YP55 NYT is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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