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YG06 PRV

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

149,808 mi
Last recorded149,808 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG06 PRV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 149,808 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 149,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 141,882 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 135,047 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 123,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 108,358 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 6 Aug 2018 93,426 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 85,950 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 76,228 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside & Nearside Front Inner Brake Pads (3.5.1g)

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

Lower Vehicle Covers Fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2015 67,948 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 56,271 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 42,898 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 38,098 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 33,595 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 27,770 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r tyre low on edges

Pass 28 Oct 2009 20,346 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 10,558 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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YG06 PRV is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YG06 PRV, 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 YG06 PRV registered?

YG06 PRV is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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