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VK06 HCC

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,279 mi
Last recorded92,279 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 HCC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 92,279 miles

tyre pressure system warning light on

Fail 21 Dec 2012 92,279 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

tyre pressure system warning light on

Pass 21 Oct 2011 78,721 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front wing is damaged

Fail 21 Oct 2011 78,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advised s and g check

nearside front wing is damaged

Pass 8 Oct 2010 65,614 miles

Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 52,691 miles

brake warning light on

Pass 21 Apr 2009 46,610 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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VK06 HCC is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VK06 HCC, 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 VK06 HCC registered?

VK06 HCC is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is VK06 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK06 HCC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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