2006 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · SO06 YUY
2006 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 85,072 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,072 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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SO06 YUY Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2021
- 85,072 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO06 YUY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 116 (SO06 YUY) between July 2009 and September 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
SO06 YUY Mileage History
- 22/07/200924,096 mi
- 30/08/201028,116 mi+4,020 mi
- 01/09/201132,778 mi+4,662 mi
- 01/09/201132,778 mi
- 17/09/201237,948 mi+5,170 mi
- 16/09/201343,843 mi+5,895 mi
- 10/10/201451,735 mi+7,892 mi
- 16/10/201558,551 mi+6,816 mi
- 17/11/201663,834 mi+5,283 mi
- 17/11/201663,834 mi
- 19/10/201768,199 mi+4,365 mi
- 21/11/201874,666 mi+6,467 mi
- 26/09/201980,410 mi+5,744 mi
- 29/06/202080,441 mi+31 mi
- 22/09/202185,072 mi+4,631 mi
- 22/09/202185,072 mi
Average of roughly 5,010 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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