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DA06 CVX

2006 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,801 mi
Last recorded145,801 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA06 CVX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 145,801 miles

rear subframe has surface rust

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

body panels damaged o/s/f

front brake pads starting to wear

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear n/s tyre starting to wear on inner edge

some steering and suspension bushes starting to crack and deteriorate

some steering and suspension components starting to corrode

Fail 13 Jul 2023 145,801 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

body panels damaged o/s/f

front brake pads starting to wear

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear n/s tyre starting to wear on inner edge

rear subframe has surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes starting to crack and deteriorate

some steering and suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 8 Jun 2022 111,037 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 111,037 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 100,722 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 91,720 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 89,384 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 89,323 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail front mounting support arm badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 84,529 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 78,456 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 71,530 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 65,397 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 57,804 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2013 49,272 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2012 43,125 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 11 May 2012 43,125 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside rear outer brake pad appears low

Pass 10 Jun 2011 37,013 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2010 28,521 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 21,635 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 21,635 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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DA06 CVX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA06 CVX, 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 DA06 CVX registered?

DA06 CVX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 13 June 2006.

Is DA06 CVX safe to buy?

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