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R99 TEN

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,581 mi
Last recorded80,581 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 TEN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 80,581 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 80,581 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 77,711 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 14 Jul 2023 77,711 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2022 67,744 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 65,958 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 62,528 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 61,265 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 61,265 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 57,716 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 55,862 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 53,852 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 52,478 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 51,333 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 51,297 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 48,163 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 44,810 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 40,424 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 40,138 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 39,620 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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R99 TEN is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R99 TEN, 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 R99 TEN registered?

R99 TEN is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is R99 TEN safe to buy?

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