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AG56 SVU

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,985 mi
Last recorded91,985 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG56 SVU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 91,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 81,192 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 81,192 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 78,069 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre low and nail in tread

Pass 8 Jan 2016 75,423 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 75,423 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated unable to open bonnet (8.4.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 71,557 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 66,516 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 66,516 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 57,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres low

fr nt discs worn

nsf tyre low

rear discs very rusty

Pass 20 Dec 2011 47,524 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AG56 SVU is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AG56 SVU, 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 AG56 SVU registered?

AG56 SVU is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is AG56 SVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG56 SVU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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