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AV06 TXZ

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

91,387 mi
Last recorded91,387 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 TXZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 91,387 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 84,176 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 78,895 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 70,941 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 63,844 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 56,107 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 54,522 miles

Both Rear Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2015 49,518 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 45,363 miles

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

both rear tyres worn low on inside

nearside front tyre wearing low on outside

Pass 12 Jun 2013 41,303 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing low on inside edge (shallow grooves)

Pass 23 May 2012 37,522 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside

offside rear tyre wearing on inside

Pass 16 Jun 2011 33,406 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 29,402 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 24,373 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 24,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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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AV06 TXZ is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AV06 TXZ, 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 AV06 TXZ registered?

AV06 TXZ is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 17 June 2006.

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