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GJ06 YSH

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,274 mi
Last recorded106,274 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 YSH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 106,274 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

tyre warning lamp on

Fail 6 Feb 2020 106,274 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

tyre warning lamp on

Pass 4 Feb 2019 98,365 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

under vtrays fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2019 98,364 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

under vtrays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2018 90,768 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 80,755 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 71,778 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 62,141 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 58,298 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 51,777 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 51,777 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 46,294 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 40,347 miles

near side rear parking brake grabbing slightly off side rear parking brake grabbing slightly

Pass 27 Jul 2010 34,460 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 25,683 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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GJ06 YSH is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ06 YSH, 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

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What year was GJ06 YSH registered?

GJ06 YSH is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is GJ06 YSH safe to buy?

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