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KC06 XXJ

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,350 mi
Last recorded124,350 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC06 XXJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 124,350 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 110,344 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 94,800 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 94,800 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Dec 2017 91,309 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 86,890 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 80,293 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 77,610 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 70,419 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 59,696 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 50,937 miles

Nearside Rear 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 20 Jan 2012 50,937 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear 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 28 Aug 2010 42,314 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 42,314 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 37,001 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 37,001 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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KC06 XXJ is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc 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 KC06 XXJ, 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 KC06 XXJ registered?

KC06 XXJ is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 8 June 2006.

Is KC06 XXJ safe to buy?

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