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VO06 RJX

2006 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

107,701 mi
Last recorded107,701 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 RJX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 107,701 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 103,171 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 103,171 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 98,455 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 98,455 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 93,535 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed all brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake pipes corroded under protective coating

Pass 19 Jan 2019 88,179 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 82,774 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 82,774 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 77,703 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 69,125 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 64,074 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 56,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jun 2013 50,540 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)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 45,910 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 41,267 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 41,266 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 38,288 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 31,182 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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VO06 RJX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 VO06 RJX, 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.

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What year was VO06 RJX registered?

VO06 RJX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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