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FV06 ZKT

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

113,386 mi
Last recorded113,386 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 ZKT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 113,386 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 113,386 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2022 110,928 miles

Front Bonnet differcult to open.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated In arch. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both on subframe. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated At caliper. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated In arch. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 110,928 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Caliper. (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Bonnet differcult to open.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated In arch. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both on subframe. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated At caliper. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated In arch. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 105,003 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 104,997 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Items attached to mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Faded. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Faded. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner faces very worn and very thin as well as lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 98,450 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 89,530 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 81,355 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 76,059 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 76,059 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 67,756 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 58,891 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 58,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 51,736 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 45,967 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 36,762 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 29,002 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 29,002 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 23,304 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 19,342 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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FV06 ZKT is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FV06 ZKT, 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 FV06 ZKT registered?

FV06 ZKT is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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