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BT06 OAW

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

114,327 mi
Last recorded114,327 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 OAW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 114,327 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 103,712 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper judders slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 98,938 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))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 97,773 miles

all brake hoses starting to crack

slight wear in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 24 Mar 2018 94,168 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 94,022 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

brake warning light on dash

front brake discs worn

front brake hoses cracked

n/s/f tyre worn very close to limits on outer edge and has sidewall damage

rear pads and discs worn very close to limits

Pass 30 Mar 2017 88,452 miles

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

Front brake discs scored

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

sca light on dash

under tray/engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 27 Mar 2017 88,375 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 0mm 225/40/18 rft (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake discs scored

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

sca light on dash

under tray/engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Mar 2016 80,991 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 80,991 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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 Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 75,437 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 67,458 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 58,257 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 49,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre below 3mm

Pass 23 Jun 2011 42,125 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre bald on outside edge

Pass 28 Jun 2010 36,416 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 27,621 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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BT06 OAW is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue 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 BT06 OAW, 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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BT06 OAW is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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