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KL56 VOD

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

81,442 mi
Last recorded81,442 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL56 VOD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 81,442 miles

plastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 24 Sep 2024 79,947 miles

plastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 19 Sep 2023 77,413 miles

engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 22 Sep 2022 74,870 miles

engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 20 Sep 2021 72,413 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 22 Sep 2020 69,780 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers and under body shields obscuring some testable components

Fail 22 Sep 2020 69,780 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers and under body shields obscuring some testable components

Pass 24 Sep 2019 67,307 miles

Plastic covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 24 Sep 2019 67,307 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Plastic covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 25 Sep 2018 63,737 miles

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

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

engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components.

Fail 25 Sep 2018 63,737 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 25 Sep 2017 60,459 miles

Engine covers and under body shields fitted obscuring some testable components

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 55,917 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some testable components

under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 21 Sep 2016 55,917 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some testable components

under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 23 Sep 2015 50,529 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Sep 2014 45,178 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2014 45,178 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 40,935 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 37,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2011 31,402 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 31,402 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 25,615 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 18,386 miles

Nearside Rear 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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KL56 VOD is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KL56 VOD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KL56 VOD registered?

KL56 VOD is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is KL56 VOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL56 VOD shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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