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YG56 HUY

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

101,424 mi
Last recorded101,424 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 HUY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 101,424 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bolt washer slightly corroded

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

hand brake needs slight adjusting

n/s/f o/s/f brake hoses slightly perished

n/s/r brake hose slightly perished

Fail 4 Oct 2024 101,424 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))

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

Nearside Rear suspension bolt washer slightly corroded

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

hand brake needs slight adjusting

n/s/f o/s/f brake hoses slightly perished

n/s/f o/s/f shocker bump stops perished

n/s/r brake hose slightly perished

Pass 4 Oct 2023 97,637 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 93,281 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin And offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle support bar corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Fuel tank slightly loose Strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 91,493 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front brake pipe surface corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2020 90,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear center tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch

Pass 16 Sep 2019 89,209 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2019 89,209 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 86,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers and trays fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2017 81,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Unable to fully check rear seat belts.

Pass 4 Oct 2016 73,837 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 62,355 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 54,331 miles

Front brakes aprox 85/90% worn

Pass 6 Sep 2013 44,828 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2013 44,826 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 37,967 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 32,331 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 25,055 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 19,716 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 19,696 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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YG56 HUY is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YG56 HUY, 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 YG56 HUY registered?

YG56 HUY is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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