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V444 FOX

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,377 mi
Last recorded39,377 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV444 FOX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2026 39,377 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 38,264 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 37,328 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 36,600 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 36,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2021 35,708 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 34,223 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 33,076 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 31,719 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 30,395 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 28,976 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 26,937 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 25,024 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 22,857 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 20,347 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 17,070 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 14,341 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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V444 FOX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V444 FOX, 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

How do I check the history of V444 FOX?

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What year was V444 FOX registered?

V444 FOX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is V444 FOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V444 FOX shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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