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HG56 GDZ

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,299 mi
Last recorded55,299 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 GDZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 55,299 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 119,070 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 106,262 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 94,287 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 81,688 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 66,016 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 60,700 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 60,700 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 54,164 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 48,352 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 42,808 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r unable to carry out full inspection on seat belt

Pass 28 Sep 2011 36,926 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 36,926 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 30,830 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 22,635 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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HG56 GDZ is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HG56 GDZ, 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 HG56 GDZ registered?

HG56 GDZ is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is HG56 GDZ safe to buy?

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