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BG06 YKS

2006 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,833 mi
Last recorded127,833 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 YKS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 127,833 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 118,711 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 112,568 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 103,703 miles

front brake pads are low

offside number plate light is not working

slight brake bind nearside rear

Pass 6 Mar 2018 94,618 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 94,615 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 87,425 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2017 87,425 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 82,074 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 82,074 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 73,576 miles

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

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)

front disc worn

Pass 28 Feb 2014 63,358 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2012 48,858 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 42,960 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 38,260 miles

rear number plate cracked

Pass 10 Aug 2009 33,166 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 31,081 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 31,080 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BG06 YKS is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG06 YKS, 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 BG06 YKS registered?

BG06 YKS is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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