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GP06 DLX

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

110,279 mi
Last recorded110,279 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 DLX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 110,279 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 110,279 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 102,967 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

Pass 20 Jul 2020 96,175 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pads low

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim in two places (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 83,873 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 76,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 68,460 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 58,625 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 50,646 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 46,700 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 40,577 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 33,002 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 26,361 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,970 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 16,753 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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GP06 DLX 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 GP06 DLX, 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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GP06 DLX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 18 May 2006.

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