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FH56 AGX

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,150 mi
Last recorded119,150 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH56 AGX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2019 119,150 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and damage to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats fitted in rear ()

Rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 14 Sep 2018 107,880 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also worn at limit 1.6 ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Sep 2017 100,210 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2017 100,210 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 90,542 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front detereorated (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs detereorated (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 90,542 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated fuel cap seal detereorated (7.2.4c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front detereorated (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs detereorated (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 77,697 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 65,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2012 60,982 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 55,484 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 48,080 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2010 48,077 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 39,207 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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FH56 AGX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FH56 AGX, 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 FH56 AGX registered?

FH56 AGX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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