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LD56 KTG

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

174,198 mi
Last recorded174,198 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 174,198 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 165,682 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

general underbody corroding

various undertray damaged

Pass 9 Jan 2020 148,794 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 132,015 miles

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

o/s front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 10 Jan 2019 132,015 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

o/s front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 5 Jan 2018 121,002 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Pass 21 Dec 2016 112,947 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 112,885 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (INNER & OUTER EDGES) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 102,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

oil leak

under covers fitted

Fail 18 Dec 2015 102,888 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

oil leak

under covers fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2015 95,226 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f brake pad sensor wire dis-connected/broken

o/s/f washer inoperative

o/s/r brakes are binding

Fail 12 Jan 2015 95,226 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f brake pad sensor wire dis-connected/broken

o/s/f washer inoperative

o/s/r brakes are binding

Pass 27 Dec 2013 84,316 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside front wheel damaged

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2013 73,762 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 62,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jan 2011 48,022 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 48,022 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 33,216 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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LD56 KTG is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LD56 KTG, 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 LD56 KTG registered?

LD56 KTG is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is LD56 KTG safe to buy?

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