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2005 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · GY55 KCZ

GY55 KCZ

2005 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16/09/2005. Recorded mileage 150,074 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model
BMW 116
Year / Origin
2005 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
150,074 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1596cc

GY55 KCZ Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 29/01/2022
  • 150,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)
! Older vehicle
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GY55 KCZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Jul 2026, 23:16
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 2005 BMW 116 (GY55 KCZ) between January 2022 and January 2022.

The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 January 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.

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