MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,668 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front bonnet does not stay open with gas struct
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit strut top deteriorated and does not function as intended
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit strut top deteriorated and does not function as intended
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear boot lid can only be open with key fob
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Front bonnet not able to stay open due to gas struts missing
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit strut top deteriorated and does not function as intended
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit strut top deteriorated and does not function as intended
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear boot lid can only be open with key fob
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front bonnet not able to stay open due to gas struts missing
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit strut top deteriorated and does not function as intended
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit strut top deteriorated and does not function as intended
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear boot lid can only be open with key fob
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded plastic coating on all pipes badly swollen (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
all shock absorber casings corroded
boot can only be open with the keyfob
coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
engine oil leak
nsf tyre worn on edges
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring (3.4.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
brake disc contaminated by oil all brake discs (3.5.1h)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded plastic coating on all pipes badly swollen (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
all shock absorber casings corroded
boot can only be open with the keyfob
coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
engine oil leak
nsf tyre worn on edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
possible slight leak n/s/f shocker
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
possible slight leak n/s/f shocker
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SC06 YXU is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 SC06 YXU, 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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SC06 YXU is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 4 August 2006.
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