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FL06 ZWP

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

118,223 mi
Last recorded118,223 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 ZWP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 118,223 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 118,210 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Both severely swelled (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2020 108,948 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Mar 2020 108,653 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 96,308 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 84,200 miles

brake pipe coverings swollen/corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2017 72,421 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2017 72,421 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 61,244 miles

brake pipe corrosion

nsf tyre 2mm worn on edges

osf tyre 3mm worn on edges ,cut in tread

Pass 10 Mar 2015 50,079 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)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 50,079 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 46,269 miles

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

brake warning light on

Pass 21 Mar 2013 42,797 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 39,430 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 35,026 miles

stickers on windscreen - Zone B

Pass 30 Mar 2010 30,332 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 25,526 miles

front tyres 2.5mm

rear tyres 2mm

sticker in 'Zone B'

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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FL06 ZWP is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FL06 ZWP, 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 FL06 ZWP registered?

FL06 ZWP is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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