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HW56 HGG

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,349 mi
Last recorded98,349 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW56 HGG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 98,349 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 86,142 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 86,142 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2016 82,611 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front outer edge worn

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

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 May 2015 76,180 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 76,180 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2014 72,844 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 69,986 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jul 2012 60,848 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 49,033 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 34,890 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 34,612 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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HW56 HGG 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 83.3%.

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 HW56 HGG, 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 HW56 HGG registered?

HW56 HGG is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is HW56 HGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW56 HGG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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