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YT05 OPN

2005 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,983 mi
Last recorded153,983 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 OPN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 153,983 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 153,983 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall run on when flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2017 145,815 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 145,815 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 136,812 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 127,947 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 127,947 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 123,481 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 119,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear number plate cracked

Pass 12 Sep 2012 111,617 miles

Both rear tyres have a lowest tread of 2mm

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2011 98,846 miles

front brake discs pitted

offside front and offside rear tyres ON THE LEGAL LIMIT

under trays fitted no fuel/brake pipes visible to inspect

Pass 1 Jul 2010 94,298 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 84,988 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 79,931 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 77,698 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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YT05 OPN is a 2005 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 YT05 OPN, 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 YT05 OPN registered?

YT05 OPN is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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