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HT06 NLM

2006 BMW 116

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

62,933 mi
Last recorded62,933 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT06 NLM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 62,933 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Both Sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both Sides. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2024 62,783 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive inner drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap sealing device cracked/perished

Pass 14 Nov 2023 62,650 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 62,142 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 61,336 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 60,029 miles

Lower plastic cover covering floor of so i cannot see floor

Pass 2 Dec 2019 59,194 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective two wipers worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 58,098 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 56,164 miles

Front both front tires have cracking in the side walls

Pass 7 Dec 2016 54,677 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 54,665 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 52,725 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 50,664 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 49,186 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 47,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Dec 2012 47,271 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 43,587 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 35,885 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 20 Nov 2009 29,381 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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HT06 NLM is a 2006 BMW 116 in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HT06 NLM, 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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HT06 NLM is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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