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EO56 FPL

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

132,472 mi
Last recorded132,472 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 FPL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 132,472 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 128,400 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 122,782 miles

both front brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

runflat warning light on

Fail 16 Jun 2017 122,782 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

runflat warning light on

Pass 6 May 2016 110,965 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 May 2014 83,396 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 72,287 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 61,523 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 58,371 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 52,230 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 33,192 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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EO56 FPL 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 EO56 FPL, 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 EO56 FPL registered?

EO56 FPL is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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