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SG56 HDF

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,073 mi
Last recorded98,073 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG56 HDF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 98,073 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively X 2 (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 88,997 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 84,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 76,768 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 76,757 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 62,958 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the outside edge

Nearside rear tyre worn to the legal limit 1.6mm

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 62,952 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres wearing on the outside edge

Nearside rear tyre worn to the legal limit 1.6mm

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 61,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front tyre wearing on the outer edge

Nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a nail in it

Offside front tyre wearing on the outer edge

Offside rear tyre worn very close to the legal limit

Pass 29 Sep 2014 46,002 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 44,071 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 39,344 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 33,918 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 29,462 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 24,344 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 13,764 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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SG56 HDF is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SG56 HDF, 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 SG56 HDF registered?

SG56 HDF is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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