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HY56 KKV

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,054 mi
Last recorded64,054 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY56 KKV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 64,054 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 60,311 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

DSC turned off lamp is illuminated

Nearside Rear Light lense is cracked but showing the correct colour light

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 60,309 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 57,794 miles

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

brake pad warning light on possible fault

Pass 25 Mar 2019 53,481 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 44,920 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 44,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 39,429 miles

TPMS LIGHT ON

brake pad warning light on

nearside rear tyre has deep cuts in outer wall

Pass 16 Feb 2013 34,569 miles

brake pad warning light on indicating possible fault

tyre puncture warning light on indicating possible fault

Fail 14 Feb 2013 34,569 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pad warning light on indicating possible fault

tyre puncture warning light on indicating possible fault

Fail 27 Feb 2012 31,839 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pad wear warning light on indicating possible fault

Pass 27 Feb 2012 31,839 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pad wear warning light on indicating possible fault

Pass 22 Feb 2011 28,186 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 28,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 18,130 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 18,130 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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HY56 KKV is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HY56 KKV, 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 HY56 KKV registered?

HY56 KKV is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is HY56 KKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY56 KKV shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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