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VO06 WTR

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,001 mi
Last recorded142,001 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 WTR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 142,001 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside front all bottom arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 125,545 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both front slightly perished (3.6.B.4d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear brake pads low

Pass 22 Jul 2015 103,043 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 87,597 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2013 74,418 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate cracked

Fail 12 Jul 2013 74,417 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate cracked

offside rear diff seal seeping

rear discs lipped and starting to corrode

Pass 31 Jul 2012 64,662 miles

Handbrake warning light is on.

Pass 1 Aug 2011 53,831 miles

Nearside 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 29 Mar 2010 37,909 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 26,827 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,827 miles

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

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 WTR is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WTR, 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 VO06 WTR registered?

VO06 WTR is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is VO06 WTR safe to buy?

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