MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,048 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass slightly discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes heavily corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded slightly (3.5.1i)
engine covers fitted covering components
under trays fitted covering components
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear plastic raised (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
engine covers fitted covering components
under trays fitted covering components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
advise full undertray fitted not allowing inspection of all componets
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
advise both front tyres slight worn on outer edges
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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SO56 WBG is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
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 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 SO56 WBG, 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 SO56 WBG registered?
SO56 WBG is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 25 September 2006.
Is SO56 WBG safe to buy?
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