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YB06 LZK

2006 BMW 116

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,390 mi
Last recorded140,390 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB06 LZK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 140,390 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 140,390 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 135,869 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 127,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (front) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

OSR tyre slightly wearing on inner edge.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (front) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 127,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (front) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

OSR tyre slightly wearing on inner edge.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (front) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 120,985 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 120,976 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 114,982 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Jul 2014 114,982 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 108,296 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 78,200 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 52,292 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 35,281 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres priority as tread depth on legal requirement. nsr and osr

Pass 9 Jun 2009 21,325 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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YB06 LZK is a 2006 BMW 116 in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YB06 LZK, 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 YB06 LZK registered?

YB06 LZK is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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