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BL06 DAO

2006 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,121 mi
Last recorded111,121 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 DAO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 111,121 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 102,885 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 100,792 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 97,870 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 97,870 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 92,633 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 81,879 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 69,439 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 64,269 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 64,269 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 56,333 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 47,237 miles

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

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

front tyres outer walls wearing

Pass 29 Jun 2012 40,279 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 31,399 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 25,205 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 25,205 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 18,661 miles

front tyres worn outer edges

rear tyres 2-3mm

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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BL06 DAO is a 2006 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BL06 DAO, 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 BL06 DAO registered?

BL06 DAO is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is BL06 DAO safe to buy?

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