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YG56 OGM

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

100,841 mi
Last recorded100,841 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 100,841 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 94,107 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2020 94,104 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 14 Sep 2020 94,097 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

amber warning light on

undertrays fitted /engine covers

Pass 27 Aug 2019 86,348 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

amber brake warning light on also amber service light on

under side ,sill and engine bay covers fitted not allowing full view of some testable components

Pass 24 Aug 2018 81,259 miles

All 4 brake discs have a rust lip.

Handbrake lever and centre seat belt stalk damaged.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 24 Aug 2018 81,259 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

All 4 brake discs have a rust lip.

Handbrake lever and centre seat belt stalk damaged.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 31 Aug 2017 76,540 miles

Slight damage to handbrake lever.

Under shields fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Fail 31 Aug 2017 76,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Slight damage to handbrake lever.

Under shields fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Pass 24 Aug 2016 72,938 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread

Fail 24 Aug 2016 72,938 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 68,454 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 63,029 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 63,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake warning light on

Pass 10 Sep 2013 56,484 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 56,279 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

centre seat belt stalk plastic cover damaged

handbrake lever plastic cover damaged

under engine cover damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2012 46,860 miles

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 11 May 2011 33,118 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 32,424 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 23,474 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 OGM is a 2006 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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