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YG56 WDX

2006 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,370 mi
Last recorded92,370 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 92,370 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 73,010 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 66,898 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 61,255 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 55,904 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 53,065 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 49,914 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 43,869 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 37,608 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 33,399 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 30,165 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 26,451 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 22,892 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 19,887 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 15,992 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 11,599 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 7,401 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 WDX 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 100%.

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 WDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG56 WDX registered?

YG56 WDX is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is YG56 WDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG56 WDX shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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