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T7 HKA

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,887 mi
Last recorded106,887 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT7 HKA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 106,887 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 98,651 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 91,477 miles

child seat fitted, plastic covers under vehicle, x2 front tyres edges starting to wear

Fail 15 Aug 2019 91,477 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

child seat fitted, plastic covers under vehicle, x2 front tyres edges starting to wear

Pass 9 Aug 2018 84,740 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 75,493 miles

Both front trailing arm bushes have play

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

fuel cap seal cracked

Fail 26 Aug 2017 75,493 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front trailing arm bushes have play

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

fuel cap seal cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2016 66,589 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2015 58,202 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2015 58,202 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2014 53,164 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 46,530 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 39,489 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 32,741 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 26,799 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 20,781 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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T7 HKA is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T7 HKA, 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 T7 HKA registered?

T7 HKA is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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