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HV56 ZTJ

2006 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

134,344 mi
Last recorded134,344 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 ZTJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 134,344 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 134,343 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2016 125,474 miles

front brake pads low

under cover tray fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2015 115,994 miles

under cover with tray fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2014 106,140 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 99,351 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 87,555 miles

O/s/r tyre tread close to the wear indicators

Pass 4 Aug 2011 76,733 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 57,051 miles

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

Objects on rear view mirror, drivers view zone "A"} removed prior to starting test

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 322,992 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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HV56 ZTJ is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 HV56 ZTJ, 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 ZTJ registered?

HV56 ZTJ is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is HV56 ZTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV56 ZTJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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