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VK06 UGM

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,295 mi
Last recorded96,295 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 UGM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 96,295 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 86,865 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 81,819 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2023 74,489 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 70,831 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 64,641 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 60,905 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 54,538 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 47,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 42,380 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 38,162 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 29,859 miles

nearside front and rear tyres worn

trims fitted to outersills and undersdides

Pass 11 Mar 2014 29,143 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 26,760 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,214 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 21,989 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 19,569 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 16,806 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 UGM is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 VK06 UGM, 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 UGM registered?

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

Is VK06 UGM safe to buy?

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