2004 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · FH54 DYM
2004 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 105,927 miles. MOT expired on 03 Feb 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,927 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
FH54 DYM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2022
- 105,927 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FH54 DYM Mileage History
- 24/01/2022105,925 mi
- 04/02/2022105,927 mi+2 mi
- 04/02/2022105,927 mi
Average of roughly 66 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
FH54 DYM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 116 (FH54 DYM) between January 2022 and February 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 2022 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 (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
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