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SW05DXM
2005 BMW 116
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW05DXM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 22 Feb 2024
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,495 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,396 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake flexis cracking
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,259 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019 7 Jun 20263 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside pad, coming away from metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,542 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018 7 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,860 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside pitted (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside pitted (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,883 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,883 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,512 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202614 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,748 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2013 7 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,559 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,833 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,733 MI
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SW05DXM was registered on 2005-05-06
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