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SD06 LBX

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,780 mi
Last recorded94,780 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD06 LBX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 94,780 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 91,431 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 86,757 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin only (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

near side rear wheel/brakes binding slightly

Fail 3 Dec 2020 86,757 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin only (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

near side rear wheel/brakes binding slightly

Pass 24 Apr 2019 75,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 72,187 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 72,187 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 68,542 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 64,433 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 64,433 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 60,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 60,364 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2014 55,794 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 12 Apr 2014 55,794 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 47,695 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 47,695 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake discs badly pitted and corroded.

Pass 13 Apr 2012 45,461 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 42,752 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 32,587 miles

side wall damage on n/s/f tyre

Pass 3 May 2010 31,356 miles
Pass 4 May 2009 28,373 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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SD06 LBX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SD06 LBX, 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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SD06 LBX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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