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YG56 NYF

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

114,871 mi
Last recorded114,871 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 NYF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 114,871 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 102,064 miles

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

Nearside Front and o/s/f brake hoses perishing

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2020 102,063 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and o/s/r (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and o/s/f (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front and o/s/f brake hoses perishing

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 94,212 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 83,626 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 74,355 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 65,584 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 57,645 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 17 Feb 2014 45,043 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

wear on inner and outer edge of o/side front tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2013 36,079 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 36,079 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,061 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 23,616 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 23,567 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 12,828 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 11,592 miles

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)

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 NYF is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NYF, 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 NYF registered?

YG56 NYF is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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