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DF06 FSG

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

108,794 mi
Last recorded108,794 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF06 FSG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 108,794 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive From back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Fail 11 Aug 2021 108,794 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlamp loose

Offside Rear Lower All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 5 Aug 2020 100,444 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2019 91,018 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 84,601 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 77,784 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 77,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 71,463 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 64,228 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Sep 2015 64,228 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2014 57,716 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 52,907 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 48,732 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 43,824 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 37,514 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 33,825 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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DF06 FSG is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DF06 FSG, 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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DF06 FSG is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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