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KL56 UFX

2006 BMW 316

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

79,740 mi
Last recorded79,740 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 31681,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL56 UFX
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 79,740 miles

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2024 75,284 miles

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2023 69,823 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 65,963 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 58,389 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 53,736 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 50,216 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 50,216 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure broken mountings (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 46,235 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 44,371 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 39,006 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 31,848 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 26,804 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 19,835 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 18,674 miles

Both front tyres wearing on very outer edges

O/S/R tyre has 3mm of tread remaining

Pass 27 Sep 2011 16,442 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2010 14,015 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 12,562 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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KL56 UFX is a 2006 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 81,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KL56 UFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 316 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KL56 UFX registered?

KL56 UFX is a 2006 BMW 316, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is KL56 UFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL56 UFX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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