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HX06 POF

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,193 mi
Last recorded78,193 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX06 POF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 78,193 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 74,284 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 73,451 miles

oil leak

Fail 5 Sep 2018 73,446 miles

Front Headlamp insecure both side (4.1.1 (c))

Front fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2018 73,299 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking rack area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

engine mulfunction display on

Pass 31 Mar 2017 68,517 miles

EML ON

Front bumper slightly damage

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 58,927 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 58,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 49,909 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 35,800 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 35,800 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 30,693 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 28,428 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s wiper blade judders

Fail 25 Jan 2010 18,466 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 18,466 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 15,441 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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HX06 POF is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 HX06 POF, 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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HX06 POF is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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