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CA56 DHK

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

146,627 mi
Last recorded146,627 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 DHK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 146,627 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak Engine. ()

Fail 23 Apr 2018 146,627 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak Engine. ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 132,815 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing slightly more on outer edges.

Fail 25 Apr 2017 132,815 miles

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

Front Both front tyres wearing slightly more on outer edges.

Pass 20 Apr 2016 118,918 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 118,918 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 105,623 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 91,272 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2013 80,829 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2011 55,270 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre worn edges

o/s and n/s rear tyres worn low on outer edges

Fail 25 Apr 2011 55,270 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn edges

o/s and n/s rear tyres worn low on outer edges

Pass 17 May 2010 43,511 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 40,577 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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CA56 DHK is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CA56 DHK, 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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What year was CA56 DHK registered?

CA56 DHK is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is CA56 DHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA56 DHK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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