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GY06 ZTN

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

141,500 mi
Last recorded141,500 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 141,500 miles

Nearside Front slight damage to bumper

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 140,751 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

TPMS light on

Pass 16 Aug 2023 133,250 miles

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

Extensive under trays not allowing full inspection

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 128,207 miles

Extensive under trays not allowing full inspection

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 123,123 miles

Extensive under trays not allowing full inspection

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 115,621 miles

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))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 106,873 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 86,542 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 70,230 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides and pads 65/70% worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 1.9 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides and pads 60/65% worn (3.5.1i)

Under trays limit inspection

Pass 4 Oct 2016 59,879 miles

rear tyres low on tread

Fail 4 Oct 2016 59,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear tyres low on tread

Pass 8 Oct 2015 46,115 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 45,174 miles

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

Rear washer inop

Pass 12 Mar 2014 43,044 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2013 40,720 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 40,720 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 39,114 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 35,268 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 35,268 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 30,386 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 24,462 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 ZTN is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ZTN, 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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GY06 ZTN is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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