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KS56 EVD

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

121,195 mi
Last recorded121,195 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 EVD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 121,195 miles

EML IS ON

FUEL CAP OUTER COVER IS INSECURE

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged A (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear DIFF/AXLE,OIL LEAK

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Rear DIFF/AXLE UNIT,MAKING A LOUD NOISE/WORN

Fail 4 May 2017 121,195 miles

EML IS ON

FUEL CAP OUTER COVER IS INSECURE

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged A (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear DIFF/AXLE,OIL LEAK

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' ITEMS HANGING DOWN FROM INTERIOR MIRROR (8.3.1e)

Rear DIFF/AXLE UNIT,MAKING A LOUD NOISE/WORN

Pass 3 May 2016 107,094 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 107,088 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 94,460 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 94,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 80,277 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Dec 2012 67,695 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Dec 2011 56,838 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 56,838 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 46,210 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 46,210 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 35,053 miles

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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KS56 EVD is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KS56 EVD, 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 KS56 EVD registered?

KS56 EVD is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 8 December 2006.

Is KS56 EVD safe to buy?

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