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DY06 USV

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

89,300 mi
Last recorded89,300 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 USV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 89,300 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 87,519 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 85,748 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 85,748 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 83,008 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 80,530 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 78,605 miles

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

object hanging affecting the front view

Pass 8 Oct 2012 75,216 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 63,831 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 63,831 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 58,975 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 47,173 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 47,173 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 38,973 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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DY06 USV is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DY06 USV, 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 DY06 USV registered?

DY06 USV is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is DY06 USV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY06 USV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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