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AJ06 VRZ

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,958 mi
Last recorded82,958 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 VRZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 82,958 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 76,676 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has wear from edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Feb 2016 76,676 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has wear from edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 64,005 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 57,144 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 46,640 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 38,377 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 32,774 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 26,501 miles

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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AJ06 VRZ is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AJ06 VRZ, 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 AJ06 VRZ registered?

AJ06 VRZ is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 26 May 2006.

Is AJ06 VRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ06 VRZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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