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AO56 FLB

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

88,177 mi
Last recorded88,177 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 FLB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2019 88,177 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear in both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 83,611 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 75,123 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 69,476 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 69,476 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 61,101 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 61,101 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 54,099 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 54,099 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,992 miles

both rear tyre treads approx 3mm

Fail 24 Oct 2013 49,992 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyre treads approx 3mm

Pass 24 Oct 2012 45,583 miles

O/s front tyre wearing thin

Pass 6 Oct 2011 41,224 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 41,179 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

E.S.P lamp illuminated

Pass 23 Oct 2010 38,239 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 34,544 miles

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

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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AO56 FLB is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AO56 FLB, 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 AO56 FLB registered?

AO56 FLB is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is AO56 FLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO56 FLB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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