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6255FBY

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,593 mi
Last recorded93,593 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

Registration6255FBY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2015 93,593 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

beam directors fited on front headlights

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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6255FBY is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 70,019 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6255FBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 6255FBY registered?

6255FBY is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is 6255FBY safe to buy?

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