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SL56 YNH

2006 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

192,081 mi
Last recorded192,081 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 YNH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 192,081 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 175,779 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 166,720 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar link rod is bent

Offside Front shock has slight fluid leak

both front brake hoses are deteriorated

Pass 30 Jul 2018 158,176 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 158,176 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 154,719 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear and cracking on side walls (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 151,662 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged both flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 139,973 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 139,602 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 136,670 miles

traction control warning light indicating a possible fault in system

tyre pressure monitoring light indicating a possible fault in system

Fail 21 Aug 2012 136,670 miles

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)

traction control warning light indicating a possible fault in system

tyre pressure monitoring light indicating a possible fault in system

Pass 3 Aug 2011 119,058 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear wiper blade missing

Pass 6 Oct 2010 108,062 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 108,062 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 70,051 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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SL56 YNH is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 SL56 YNH, 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 SL56 YNH registered?

SL56 YNH is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 6 November 2006.

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