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AO56 ZYA

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

147,484 mi
Last recorded147,484 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2019 147,484 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH PERISHING. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front EXHAUST CAT TO FRONT PIPE NUTS CORRODING.

Fail 16 Dec 2019 147,478 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TWO BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH PERISHING. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front EXHAUST CAT TO FRONT PIPE NUTS CORRODING.

Pass 12 Dec 2018 137,125 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 137,080 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 128,770 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2016 119,492 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 108,196 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 94,832 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 81,900 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 69,608 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 56,529 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 45,802 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 18 Dec 2009 33,785 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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AO56 ZYA is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AO56 ZYA, 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 ZYA registered?

AO56 ZYA is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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