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EO56 WLK

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,249 mi
Last recorded156,249 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 156,249 miles

FRONT / REAR REGISTRATION PLATE SLIGHTLY MISREAD

Fail 5 Feb 2021 156,247 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT / REAR REGISTRATION PLATE SLIGHTLY MISREAD

Pass 2 Jul 2019 147,718 miles

N/S/R/ O/S/R/ SUSPENSION BUSHES HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 28 Jun 2018 138,724 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 138,724 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 121,974 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 23 May 2016 101,190 miles

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 79,635 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2014 66,810 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 60,501 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 53,808 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag warning light on

both rear tyres close to limits

rear brake warning sensor broken

Pass 10 Jan 2011 48,060 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 48,060 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

airbag light on at time of test

Pass 18 Jan 2010 40,463 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 37,248 miles

under-belly shields fitted

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 WLK is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WLK, 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 WLK registered?

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

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