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FP56 UZS

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

111,334 mi
Last recorded111,334 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 UZS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 111,334 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2025 109,540 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

diff noisey

Pass 8 Apr 2024 103,059 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 100,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear parking brake low on efficiency

Pass 12 Mar 2022 97,754 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2022 97,739 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 94,508 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

tps lamp on

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2020 87,642 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 82,409 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 75,952 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2017 69,779 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged rim and also slightly buckled (4.2.A.1a)

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2016 60,023 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 49,198 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 43,593 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 37,560 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 30,389 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 23,987 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 18,168 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 18,168 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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FP56 UZS is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 FP56 UZS, 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 FP56 UZS registered?

FP56 UZS is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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