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SH56 OEG

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,264 mi
Last recorded102,264 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 OEG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 102,264 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 102,264 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 89,112 miles

under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 18 Jan 2016 76,408 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

child seat fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2015 69,923 miles

All rear seat belts not checked due to child seats fitted.

Pass 2 Dec 2013 54,742 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 48,324 miles

child seat fitted n/s rear belt not tested

Pass 19 Nov 2011 38,557 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 38,557 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 27,874 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 15,886 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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SH56 OEG is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SH56 OEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH56 OEG registered?

SH56 OEG is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 23 November 2006.

Is SH56 OEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH56 OEG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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