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YY56 OJC

2006 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

73,575 mi
Last recorded73,575 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11670,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 OJC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2019 73,575 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 67,904 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 60,441 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 50,005 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,782 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 39,811 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 35,861 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 35,861 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 May 2012 30,722 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 25,828 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 22,681 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 21,180 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)

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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YY56 OJC is a 2006 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YY56 OJC, 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 YY56 OJC registered?

YY56 OJC is a 2006 BMW 116, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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The MOT history for YY56 OJC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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