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BN06 ASX

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

113,656 mi
Last recorded113,656 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 ASX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 113,656 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 110,065 miles

OIL LEAK PRSENT FROM ENGINE BUT NO DRIP

REAR BUMP STOPS DETERIORATED

Pass 7 Nov 2023 105,389 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 102,259 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 98,676 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 95,709 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 93,533 miles

Both rear tyres inner edge slightly wearing

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp condensation

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 93,533 miles

Both rear tyres inner edge slightly wearing

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp condensation

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 90,181 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 84,867 miles

oil leak present

rear pads worn

Pass 13 Oct 2016 79,543 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

front flexi pipes deteriorated

offside front tyre has cracks in tread

rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 13 Oct 2016 79,543 miles

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges

front flexi pipes deteriorated

offside front tyre has cracks in tread

rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2015 74,162 miles

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2014 65,310 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 57,406 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 49,583 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 42,509 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 31,645 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 25 Mar 2010 31,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 24,170 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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BN06 ASX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BN06 ASX, 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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BN06 ASX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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