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2005 BMW 116
General Information
- Registration SW05PJJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover sill covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection
- Nearside Rear handbrake lazy
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,845 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,407 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Rear handbrake lazy
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened rear subframe front mounting brackets n/s & o/s corroded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- underside of vehicle showing age / surface corrosion
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 38,805 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- general surface corrosion underside
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 34,923 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion starting underside
27 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,285 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front and rear indicators slightly discoloured
- front and rear brake and suspension components coated with underseal
- offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
- front to center exhaust joint nuts badly deteriorated/missing
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 25,816 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE AND LOWER COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 23,845 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear exhaust hanger broken
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 21,014 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,561 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,314 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,130 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202629 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,732 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,133 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,681 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,158 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010 11 Jun 202619 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,654 MI
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SW05PJJ was registered on 2005-03-17
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