2005 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · CE05 RZR
2005 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 03 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 143,669 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CE05 RZR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 143,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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CE05 RZR Mileage History
- 29/01/2024135,402 mi
- 29/01/2024135,402 mi
- 12/02/2025140,545 mi+5,143 mi
- 28/01/2026143,669 mi+3,124 mi
- 29/01/2026143,669 mi
Average of roughly 4,129 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CE05 RZR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 116 (CE05 RZR) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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