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BU06 YNR

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

101,885 mi
Last recorded101,885 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 YNR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 101,885 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre borderline pass tread very bad condition also winter tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin seem close to minimum (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 101,885 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Front tyre borderline pass tread very bad condition also winter tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin seem close to minimum (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 90,750 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 82,849 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 75,291 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 75,189 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 May 2017 64,579 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 May 2017 64,573 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2016 56,179 miles

Engine management light on.

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

Fuel cap sealing washer slightly cracked/perished.

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall.

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

Outer body sill covers & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 54,101 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 54,090 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 46,923 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 46,923 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 40,320 miles

o/s n/s front tyres worn very badly on inner & outer edges

o/s rear tyre on wearbar limit

Pass 13 Mar 2012 34,603 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 28,062 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 21,039 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 16,523 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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BU06 YNR is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BU06 YNR, 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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BU06 YNR is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 4 May 2006.

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