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GU06 DLD

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

138,048 mi
Last recorded138,048 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 DLD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 138,048 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 128,646 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 120,105 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

movement in o/s/f mirror glass

Pass 26 Jan 2015 120,105 miles

movement in o/s/f mirror glass

Pass 5 Feb 2014 114,934 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 106,684 miles

EML light on

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 100,062 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 94,239 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 78,249 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 58,656 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

windscreen wipers judder and smear

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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GU06 DLD is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GU06 DLD, 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 GU06 DLD registered?

GU06 DLD is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is GU06 DLD safe to buy?

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