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HJ06 KME

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,211 mi
Last recorded120,211 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 KME
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 120,211 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 May 2018 113,882 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 98,600 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn well below 1.6mm tread depth and 2mm on remainder of tread

Offside Front Tyre worn well below 1.6mm tread depth inside edge and 2.5mm on remainder of tread

Pass 1 Apr 2016 84,472 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)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 72,529 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Apr 2015 72,529 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2014 57,292 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 57,176 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 57,176 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 56,616 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 52,249 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 43,772 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 35,036 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 26,480 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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HJ06 KME is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HJ06 KME, 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 HJ06 KME registered?

HJ06 KME is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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