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GP06 FRN

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

100,151 mi
Last recorded100,151 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 FRN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 100,151 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2018 93,599 miles

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

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

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

both front brake discs slightly deteriorated

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre deteriorated on outer sidewall

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 May 2018 93,599 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

both front brake discs slightly deteriorated

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre deteriorated on outer sidewall

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2017 87,241 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

front brake discs worn

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake and suspension components corroded

windows slightly tinted

Pass 23 May 2016 81,376 miles

both rear tyres and offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

front windows slightly tinted

front windows slightly tinted

Fail 19 May 2015 75,697 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside fron tyre wearing on inner edges

offside front tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 19 May 2015 75,697 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside fron tyre wearing on inner edges

offside front tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 May 2014 68,335 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 60,118 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 55,164 miles

Offside front brake disc slightly scored on inner face.

Pass 6 May 2011 48,002 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2010 38,428 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 31,294 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 FRN is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FRN, 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 FRN is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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