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KV06 ULF

2006 BMW 116

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

73,808 mi
Last recorded73,808 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV06 ULF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 73,808 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 71,207 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 68,770 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 64,773 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2022 64,773 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 59,685 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 58,730 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 57,081 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 55,006 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 53,700 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 52,888 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 51,888 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 50,342 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 49,795 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 45,876 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 17 Mar 2011 38,748 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 32,977 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 24,421 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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KV06 ULF is a 2006 BMW 116 in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 KV06 ULF, 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 KV06 ULF registered?

KV06 ULF is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 16 March 2006.

Is KV06 ULF safe to buy?

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