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LD06 VWH

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

117,274 mi
Last recorded117,274 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 VWH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 117,274 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 114,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 114,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 110,394 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 106,213 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 100,307 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 97,817 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 95,042 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 91,431 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 91,431 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 87,918 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 83,674 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 79,284 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 75,446 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 69,763 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 69,763 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r sidelight out

Pass 21 Aug 2012 65,243 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 65,243 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 61,334 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 61,333 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 55,829 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jul 2009 40,663 miles

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

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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LD06 VWH is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 LD06 VWH, 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 LD06 VWH registered?

LD06 VWH is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is LD06 VWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD06 VWH shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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