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EA56 WSF

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,400 mi
Last recorded78,400 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 WSF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 78,400 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 75,574 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 70,715 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 65,585 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 61,600 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 57,147 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 57,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 52,010 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 48,452 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 37,515 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)

wear noted on both front brake discs.

Pass 21 Oct 2009 29,540 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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EA56 WSF is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EA56 WSF, 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 EA56 WSF registered?

EA56 WSF is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is EA56 WSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 WSF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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