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DV56 KLU

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,000 mi
Last recorded87,000 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 KLU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Nov 2024 87,000 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 84,919 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle beam corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2022 82,042 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 80,225 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 77,156 miles

Rear subframe has surface corrossion

Pass 9 Dec 2019 70,333 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 67,814 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 64,680 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 62,012 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 57,777 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 52,760 miles

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 20 Nov 2013 47,340 miles

Both rear tyres slightly cracking

Pass 4 Dec 2012 42,153 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 37,124 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 31,364 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 25,488 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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DV56 KLU is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DV56 KLU, 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 DV56 KLU registered?

DV56 KLU is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is DV56 KLU safe to buy?

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