2005 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · RA55 DTF
2005 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2005. Recorded mileage 106,345 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,345 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1596cc
RA55 DTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2024
- 106,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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RA55 DTF Mileage History
- 09/02/202294,931 mi
- 30/03/2023102,895 mi+7,964 mi
- 03/04/2023102,905 mi+10 mi
- 23/05/2024106,345 mi+3,440 mi
- 23/05/2024106,345 mi
Average of roughly 4,999 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RA55 DTF 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 (RA55 DTF) between February 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2024 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: Suspension (7 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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