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WU06 ETY

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

99,052 mi
Last recorded99,052 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 ETY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 99,052 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 88,683 miles

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

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

steering column has slight play felt through the steering wheel

Pass 12 Jul 2017 80,885 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 72,074 miles

both front flexi brake hoses cracking

child seat fitted in nsf seat

nsf windscreen marked

Pass 11 Jun 2015 67,030 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 62,797 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 51,969 miles

drivers airbag loose

front brake disks lipped

front right tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

rear pads and disks getting worn / 70%

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2012 40,165 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 28,144 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 28,144 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2010 16,014 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 15,002 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 8,053 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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WU06 ETY is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WU06 ETY, 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 WU06 ETY registered?

WU06 ETY is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 8 June 2006.

Is WU06 ETY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 ETY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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