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HV56 CWK

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,492 mi
Last recorded116,492 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 CWK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 116,492 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit of 1.6mm and bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2018 116,492 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit of 1.6mm and bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 107,034 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 97,333 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 87,294 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 79,105 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 71,441 miles

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)

Fail 25 Jan 2013 71,441 miles

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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 60,325 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 48,395 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 37,145 miles

Front no. plate is damaged and starting to peel.

Slight buckle N/S/F wheel

Fail 30 Sep 2009 37,145 miles

Front no. plate is damaged and starting to peel.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight buckle N/S/F wheel

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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HV56 CWK is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HV56 CWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV56 CWK registered?

HV56 CWK is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is HV56 CWK safe to buy?

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