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GY06 PBF

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

114,894 mi
Last recorded114,894 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 PBF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2025 114,894 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to over heating. emissions were very high at beginning of test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both front tyres worn on edges

tps light on

Pass 2 Jan 2024 106,072 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 98,639 miles

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

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2021 90,406 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cut but not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2020 79,122 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2019 70,788 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Dec 2018 58,638 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 48,591 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 45,710 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 43,154 miles

Offside Rear tyre has nail

Pass 1 Dec 2014 41,706 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 39,479 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 38,403 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 35,808 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 34,935 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 32,184 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 30,766 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 28,417 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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GY06 PBF is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 GY06 PBF, 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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What year was GY06 PBF registered?

GY06 PBF is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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