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CY06 FPX

2006 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

109,918 mi
Last recorded109,918 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY06 FPX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 109,918 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 92,832 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 77,998 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 68,372 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 67,994 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 67,994 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 61,010 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off slight damage to front number plate (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape and wearing on outer edge/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 59,003 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Fail 27 Feb 2020 59,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Pass 25 Feb 2019 57,032 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Pass 28 Feb 2018 55,452 miles

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

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

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Pass 24 Feb 2017 53,999 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 50,131 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2015 50,131 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 45,701 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 40,814 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 40,814 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 36,290 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 32,607 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 26,986 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 22,448 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

full width cover fitted under car, brake reservoir & servo also hidden, unable to check certain components.

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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CY06 FPX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 CY06 FPX, 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 CY06 FPX registered?

CY06 FPX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is CY06 FPX safe to buy?

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