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YY06 JMV

2006 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

110,970 mi
Last recorded110,970 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 JMV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 110,970 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2025 110,968 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 103,563 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 97,108 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 86,856 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 86,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2021 78,910 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all flexible hoses showing signs of deterioration (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

all rear suspension bushes showing signs of age

Pass 16 Nov 2020 72,103 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2019 62,903 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 53,174 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 46,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn/edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 41,374 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nsr and osr (3.6.B.2c)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsr 2.6mm osf 2.7mm osr 3mm (4.1.E.1)

all tyres cracking/perishing

Pass 20 May 2015 36,615 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 31,822 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 May 2013 27,403 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 24,939 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 22,533 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 18,916 miles

front and rear tyres worn to 3mm.

Pass 5 May 2009 14,484 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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YY06 JMV is a 2006 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YY06 JMV, 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 YY06 JMV registered?

YY06 JMV is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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