CarVerify

Free Car Check

WV06 NLY

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,861 mi
Last recorded87,861 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV06 NLY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 87,861 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 85,060 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 81,583 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 76,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2022 69,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 63,021 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 61,048 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 59,423 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 56,509 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 53,261 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 48,165 miles

wet test

Pass 4 Jun 2015 44,284 miles

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

n/s/r wheel rim dented

Pass 2 Jun 2014 40,451 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2013 37,779 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 May 2012 33,940 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 30,504 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 25,199 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 20,242 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
Full BMW 116 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WV06 NLY is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WV06 NLY, 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

How do I check the history of WV06 NLY?

You can check the full history of WV06 NLY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WV06 NLY registered?

WV06 NLY is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is WV06 NLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV06 NLY shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WV06 NLY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WV06 NLY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.