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HK06 VPL

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,434 mi
Last recorded94,434 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK06 VPL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 94,434 miles

N/S/F brake pad wire insucure

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 90,306 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear brake pad wear sensor wiring rubbing against wheel rim

Fail 31 May 2025 90,295 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump is working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear brake pad wear sensor wiring rubbing against wheel rim

Pass 5 Jun 2024 87,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Between rigid brake pipe and caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Between rigid brake pipe and caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 85,310 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 83,244 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low on outer edges

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

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

Rear pads about 75% to 80% worn

Pass 28 Jun 2021 82,575 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 78,509 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 72,258 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 67,307 miles

nearside front wheel rim slightly damaged

nearside rear wheel rim slightly damaged

rear brake discs are lipped

Pass 17 May 2017 61,034 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 54,530 miles

Nearside Front damage tyre sidewall

Pass 3 Jun 2015 49,458 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 43,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 38,491 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage tyre sidewalls.

damage wheel rims.

front tyres wearing low both edges.

Pass 15 Jun 2012 33,506 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 27,940 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 23,029 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 23,029 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 16,715 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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HK06 VPL is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 HK06 VPL, 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 HK06 VPL registered?

HK06 VPL is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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