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VE06 PNN

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

74,086 mi
Last recorded74,086 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 PNN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 74,086 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 65,559 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 64,828 miles

engine covers & under traysfitted,unable to check some components

Pass 17 Aug 2023 62,746 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 30 Aug 2022 61,091 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 24 Aug 2022 61,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 5 Aug 2021 57,746 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 57,746 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,839 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 18 Aug 2020 54,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 27 Aug 2019 49,364 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 9 Aug 2018 41,171 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 40,650 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 1 Aug 2016 37,245 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 32,890 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 29,643 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 26,651 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 21,785 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 21,785 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 16,450 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 12,939 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 10,164 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 10,164 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 6,619 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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VE06 PNN is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 VE06 PNN, 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 VE06 PNN registered?

VE06 PNN is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 25 June 2006.

Is VE06 PNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE06 PNN shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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