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BT56 SGY

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,292 mi
Last recorded114,292 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 SGY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2021 114,292 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 103,522 miles

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 99,109 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 93,050 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 85,568 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 78,025 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 70,739 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 65,002 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2013 57,169 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Dec 2012 55,151 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 47,590 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 37,779 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 24,721 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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BT56 SGY is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT56 SGY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT56 SGY registered?

BT56 SGY is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is BT56 SGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 SGY shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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