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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear subframe corroded
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket broken front of rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Road wheel slightly distorted in both left hand inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear hose corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front hoses slightly perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective rear centre mounting broken off (6.1.2 (a))
All rear brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion
both front brake hoses perishing
corrosion on left hand rear brake hoses ferrules
crack in left hand rear lens
dent in left hand front inner rim
dent in right hand rear inner rim
Both front brake hoses starting to perish
Both front tyres edged off on outer edges left hand badly
Both rear tyres edged off on inner edges
Dent in left hand rear wheel inner rim
Left hand front tyre just 2.8 mm
Left hand rear tyre just 2.5 mm
Surface crack left hand rear lamp
Wiper blades poor
Front bumper and number plate damaged
Slight perishing on both front brake hoses
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front exhaust down pipe bolts badly corroded
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear brake discs badly corroded
Slight drag on both rear brakes
Slight perishing on both front brake hoses
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside rear brake dragging
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Drag on nearside rear brake
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
both fornt road wheel inner rims distorted
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
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)
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SG06 ECX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 SG06 ECX, 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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SG06 ECX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 6 March 2006.
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