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BV56 YOC

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,170 mi
Last recorded111,170 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 YOC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 111,170 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 102,139 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 95,933 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 90,253 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 83,293 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 76,047 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 24 Aug 2015 67,605 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 59,238 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 28 Aug 2013 51,769 miles

all tyres worn on edges

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 43,638 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 6 Sep 2011 33,874 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 33,874 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 22,921 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 10 May 2010 19,977 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 18,087 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 18,087 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BV56 YOC is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BV56 YOC, 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 BV56 YOC registered?

BV56 YOC is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is BV56 YOC safe to buy?

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