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WG56 NGY

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,539 mi
Last recorded107,539 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 NGY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 107,539 miles

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (both) hoses perishing/ cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (both) perished/cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 205/55/16 RF (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, heavily stepped (5.2.3 (e))

fuel cap seal cracking, but still servicable

Pass 22 Feb 2019 95,362 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2019 95,362 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 82,195 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 72,523 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 57,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2016 57,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear 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 13 Dec 2014 46,353 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2014 46,353 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 43,176 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 39,023 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 34,206 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 26,895 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 19,708 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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WG56 NGY is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WG56 NGY, 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 WG56 NGY registered?

WG56 NGY is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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