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CV56 NXP

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

142,368 mi
Last recorded142,368 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 NXP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 142,368 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 142,354 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated FLEXI HOSE (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated FLEXI HOSE TO CALLIPER (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated FLEXI HOSE (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated FLEXI HOSE TO CALLIPER (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 135,967 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside non obligatory mirror slightly loose

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 5 Apr 2021 135,962 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside non obligatory mirror slightly loose

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Mar 2020 130,976 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 125,841 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 125,830 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 120,035 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 113,547 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 107,301 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 101,047 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 92,676 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 86,176 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 86,047 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Front brake discs worn

Front pads low

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear discs worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2012 72,606 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 56,416 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 38,461 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 38,461 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

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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CV56 NXP is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver 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 CV56 NXP, 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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CV56 NXP is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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