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DX56 PXB

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,930 mi
Last recorded136,930 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 PXB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 136,930 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2017 131,053 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2017 131,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 123,343 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 123,343 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 111,314 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 88,802 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 67,561 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 54,844 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 48,173 miles

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)

service light on dash

Pass 24 Aug 2010 40,469 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 30,338 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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DX56 PXB is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DX56 PXB, 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 DX56 PXB registered?

DX56 PXB is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 23 October 2006.

Is DX56 PXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 PXB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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