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FV56 MMX

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,079 mi
Last recorded88,079 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2012
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 MMX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2012 88,079 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 84,447 miles

brake warning light on

Pass 13 Jan 2011 73,559 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 67,453 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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FV56 MMX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FV56 MMX, 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

How do I check the history of FV56 MMX?

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What year was FV56 MMX registered?

FV56 MMX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is FV56 MMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV56 MMX shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV56 MMX have outstanding finance?

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