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YF06 AVB

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,813 mi
Last recorded116,813 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 AVB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2021 116,813 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2020 112,329 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 107,698 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 107,698 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 102,229 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 96,581 miles

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

Nearside door mirror glass missing

Pass 23 Aug 2016 90,098 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 80,421 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre pressure monitor light on dash

Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 23 Sep 2014 73,478 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s door mirror smashed

Fail 23 Sep 2014 73,478 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s door mirror smashed

Pass 1 Oct 2013 64,978 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 55,325 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 44,441 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

offside rear jacking pad missing!

Pass 7 Jun 2010 35,680 miles

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

wipers poor

Pass 9 Jun 2009 25,845 miles

front brake pads required approx 5,000 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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YF06 AVB is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YF06 AVB, 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 YF06 AVB registered?

YF06 AVB is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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