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LD56 KAX

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,112 mi
Last recorded58,112 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 KAX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 58,112 miles

both front brake hoses slightly perished

Pass 11 Dec 2013 49,975 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

rear brake pads worn low]

Pass 15 Dec 2012 41,452 miles

front and rear brake pads worn

Pass 13 Dec 2011 35,984 miles

rear tyres worn to 2mm

Pass 15 Dec 2010 28,171 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 18,845 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 13,085 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 13,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LD56 KAX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LD56 KAX, 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 LD56 KAX registered?

LD56 KAX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is LD56 KAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD56 KAX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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