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GL06 TSV

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

90,017 mi
Last recorded90,017 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 TSV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 90,017 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2021 87,473 miles

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

glass tinted.

Pass 8 Dec 2020 78,068 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated on both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output on both side (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 78,050 miles

Rear Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 70,517 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 51,636 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 45,991 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 43,436 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 42,096 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 38,579 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 35,445 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 32,701 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 28,832 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 22,965 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 17,102 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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GL06 TSV is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GL06 TSV, 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 GL06 TSV registered?

GL06 TSV is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 13 July 2006.

Is GL06 TSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL06 TSV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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