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SA56 ONT

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

137,200 mi
Last recorded137,200 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA56 ONT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 137,200 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 134,250 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 130,161 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 130,161 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 127,392 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 126,777 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 116,340 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 116,340 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2017 106,963 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 98,608 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 94,942 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 91,967 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 89,273 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 83,791 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 72,828 miles

Front and rear brake discs wearing thin

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2010 57,672 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)

full underbody shields fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2009 40,341 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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SA56 ONT is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 SA56 ONT, 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 SA56 ONT registered?

SA56 ONT is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is SA56 ONT safe to buy?

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