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YH06 NVJ

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,911 mi
Last recorded106,911 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 NVJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 106,911 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 106,911 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 99,694 miles

Front both worn 3/4 edge wear + perished

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Rear suspension corrosion

Fail 5 Jun 2018 99,692 miles

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

Front both worn 3/4 edge wear + perished

Nearside Front brake pad sensor damage

Offside Rear brake pad sensor loose

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Rear suspension corrosion

Pass 6 Jun 2017 96,579 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 96,575 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 93,850 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 89,160 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 83,249 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 76,889 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 65,137 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 48,235 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 36,122 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 24,639 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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YH06 NVJ is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YH06 NVJ, 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 YH06 NVJ registered?

YH06 NVJ is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 3 April 2006.

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