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EO56 UTY

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

155,009 mi
Last recorded155,009 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 155,009 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 138,797 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 138,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 120,832 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 120,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 102,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

handbrake warning light stays on dash

Pass 30 Jun 2014 92,051 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 72,781 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/S/R brake pad sensor wire not connected

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2012 58,546 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 54,017 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 49,356 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 UTY 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 81.8%.

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 UTY, 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 EO56 UTY registered?

EO56 UTY is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is EO56 UTY safe to buy?

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