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CY06 KGA

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

139,561 mi
Last recorded139,561 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY06 KGA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 139,561 miles

Head light units slightly deteriorated

Rear brake pads worn

Stone chips in windscreen

Under trays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2018 127,580 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 119,296 miles

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

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

engine & under covers fitted

Fail 31 Jan 2017 119,296 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag warning light on dash on (5.4.2)

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

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

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

engine & under covers fitted

seat belt warning light on dash on reqs attention.

Pass 29 Jan 2016 109,261 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread badly req,s attention (6.3.1d)

engine & under covers fitted

front brakes hoses slightly cracked & perished.

front brakes pads wearing low.

n/s/f brake pads sensor wire insecure & worn.

rear tyres worn 3mm

rear wiper washer n/w.

surface rust in rear suspension areas.

Pass 26 Jan 2015 98,903 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2014 86,000 miles

front tyres worn 3mm & wearing on edges.

rear tyres worn 2mm & worn on inside edges.

Fail 11 Oct 2013 83,481 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres worn 4mm.

rear tyres worn 3mm & worn on inside edges.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 74,930 miles

undertrays fitted sills covered unable to fully inspect

Pass 12 Aug 2011 62,431 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)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 62,431 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 1 Jul 2010 41,780 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 32,073 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

o/s/f tyre low on edge

both front tyres cracking

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 KGA is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CY06 KGA, 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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CY06 KGA is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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