MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,610 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear near rear sub fame (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts badly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing hose to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Both side rear ABS rings on drive shafts corroded and marked (1.6 (e))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both side fronts perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer rose joint badly worn out (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Perished to cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both side rear upper arm inner bushes worn out (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Both side rear ABS rings on drive shafts corroded and marked (1.6 (e))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both side fronts perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Engine fault code light on
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hose to callipers perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edged off and 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hose to callipers perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edged off and 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
BRAKE PADS WIRE LOOSE
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
front inner pads getting low
play in steering uj
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WJ56 YJX is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 WJ56 YJX, 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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WJ56 YJX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 15 September 2006.
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