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YB06 ZZM

2006 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

141,117 mi
Last recorded141,117 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB06 ZZM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 141,117 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engin leaks oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 134,302 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both front brake hoses deteriorated

Pass 17 Mar 2018 130,013 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 115,336 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside/offside (2.7.3)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside/offside (3.7.B.6b)

under trays fitted and engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2016 109,447 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 102,554 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 102,540 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both bonnet stuts missing

rear middle seat belt stalk cover missing

Pass 19 Jun 2013 81,402 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 67,086 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2011 53,782 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 46,028 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 34,298 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 ZZM is a 2006 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YB06 ZZM, 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 ZZM registered?

YB06 ZZM is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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The MOT history for YB06 ZZM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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