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SP56 PZK

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

104,047 mi
Last recorded104,047 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP56 PZK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 104,047 miles

Rear underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2023 102,970 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

rear half of chassis and related component corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2023 102,970 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

rear half of chassis and related component corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2022 102,083 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

back half of chassis and related component corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2022 102,083 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

back half of chassis and related component corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2021 101,157 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides front and n/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 101,157 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides front and n/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 93,302 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 93,302 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 86,030 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 79,908 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 79,908 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded two pipes to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 73,741 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 65,744 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 65,210 miles

front brake pads heavilly worn

Fail 1 Mar 2013 65,208 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front brake pads heavilly worn

Pass 23 Feb 2012 51,696 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2011 38,199 miles

O/S Front Tyre Begining to Wear Low On Outer Tread Edge.!

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 38,199 miles

O/S Front Tyre Begining to Wear Low On Outer Tread Edge.!

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 16,656 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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SP56 PZK is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SP56 PZK, 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 SP56 PZK registered?

SP56 PZK is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 20 October 2006.

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