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KJ56 OBV

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,609 mi
Last recorded108,609 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 OBV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 108,609 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2016 100,820 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 93,036 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 93,036 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 79,811 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2013 71,465 miles

nsf jacking block missing

Pass 15 Dec 2012 64,619 miles

nsf jacking block missing

Pass 28 Dec 2011 57,148 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)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 47,598 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 42,790 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2009 42,327 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 42,327 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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KJ56 OBV is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey 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 KJ56 OBV, 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 KJ56 OBV registered?

KJ56 OBV is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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