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SIG 4927

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,015 mi
Last recorded94,015 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIG 4927
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2020 94,015 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2020 94,015 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 84,679 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 84,679 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 79,223 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 76,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil needs changing soon. (2.7.3)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2016 76,856 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil needs changing soon. (2.7.3)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 74,559 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nail in nearside rear tyre.

washers just touching screen.

wear on wiper blades.

Pass 8 Sep 2014 69,563 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

washers just toching windscreen.

wear on wiper blades.

Pass 4 Sep 2013 62,050 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight cracking on both front brake hoses.

wear on wiper blades.

Pass 7 Sep 2012 53,430 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 7 Sep 2012 53,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Sep 2011 45,088 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 36,969 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 28,064 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 28,063 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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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SIG 4927 is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 SIG 4927, 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 SIG 4927 registered?

SIG 4927 is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is SIG 4927 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIG 4927 shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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