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HV06 AXH

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

131,792 mi
Last recorded131,792 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 AXH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 131,792 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under try fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2023 131,792 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under try fitted

Fail 13 Feb 2023 131,724 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle WHEEL ARCH LINING (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle WHEEL ARCH LINING (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS RING CRACKED (1.6 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 119,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2022 119,879 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 119,878 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (front arm of the two) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (front of the two) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose joint bush to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp missing

Pass 25 Jan 2021 119,671 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 110,936 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 May 2019 110,936 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 102,339 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 24 Apr 2017 94,066 miles

Engine cover & under trays blocking view of some components

both front tyres worn

wiper blades ready for changing

Pass 7 Apr 2016 84,692 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 76,401 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front jacking block missing

offside rear tyre just above 2mm of tread

slight cracking on both front brake hoses

Fail 31 Mar 2014 66,994 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front brake hoses starting to crack

both rear tyres are just above 2mm of tread

nearside front jacking point block not attached

small chip in zone a

small crack in windscreen on offside but not obstructing view

Pass 31 Mar 2014 66,994 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake hoses starting to crack

both rear tyres are just above 2mm of tread

nearside front jacking point block not attached

small chip in zone a

small crack in windscreen on offside but not obstructing view

Pass 15 Apr 2013 58,130 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2012 47,853 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 36,572 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 25,766 miles

Plastic under shields covering most of vehicle from front to rear, unable to fully inspect all components

Pass 17 Apr 2009 16,544 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 7 Apr 2008 10,046 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 10,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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HV06 AXH is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HV06 AXH, 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 HV06 AXH registered?

HV06 AXH is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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