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CU06 KYR

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,130 mi
Last recorded129,130 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 KYR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 129,130 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 122,359 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic underside floor covers fitted not allowing full inspection of metal brake pipes

Pass 7 Feb 2024 115,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1:93mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2:56mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 101,080 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic underside floor covers fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2023 101,070 miles

Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened & holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic underside floor covers fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2022 99,630 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s/rear on driveshaft reluctor ring been rubbing on abs sensor no abs-or- traction control light on at time of test

plastic underside floor covers fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2021 89,150 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic underside floor covers fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2020 76,428 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic underside floor covers fitted & lower outer sills

Pass 22 Feb 2019 64,196 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 62,435 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 59,985 miles

neaside front tyre wearing on edge

neaside rear tyre wearing on edge

Fail 26 Oct 2016 59,978 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

neaside front tyre wearing on edge

neaside rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 19 Oct 2015 57,484 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 23 Oct 2014 56,333 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 53,605 miles

front brake pads(inner sides) getting low

slight knock from steering colomn

Fail 24 Oct 2013 53,605 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

front brake pads(inner sides) getting low

slight knock from steering colomn

Pass 8 Nov 2012 48,733 miles

Nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Offside front tyre outer edge worn

Offside rear tyre getting low

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Oct 2011 43,256 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Nov 2010 36,820 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 33,086 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 25,435 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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CU06 KYR is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CU06 KYR, 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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CU06 KYR is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 25 April 2006.

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