2006 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · ST06 XYM
2006 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 135,016 miles. MOT valid until 01 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,016 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
ST06 XYM Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 135,016 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ST06 XYM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 116 (ST06 XYM) between February 2009 and March 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect fitting of bulb (4.1.2 (c))”.
ST06 XYM Mileage History
- 23/02/200917,846 mi
- 18/02/201023,448 mi+5,602 mi
- 14/02/201128,499 mi+5,051 mi
- 02/05/201234,504 mi+6,005 mi
- 13/03/201337,394 mi+2,890 mi
- 13/03/201337,394 mi
- 07/03/201446,564 mi+9,170 mi
- 07/03/201446,564 mi
- 05/03/201551,280 mi+4,716 mi
- 17/03/201655,966 mi+4,686 mi
- 21/03/201655,970 mi+4 mi
- 13/06/201759,893 mi+3,923 mi
- 27/06/201877,246 mi+17,353 mi
- 27/06/201877,246 mi
- 28/09/201995,469 mi+18,223 mi
- 29/09/2020104,365 mi+8,896 mi
- 01/10/2020104,367 mi+2 mi
- 01/04/2022108,274 mi+3,907 mi
- 31/03/2023114,174 mi+5,900 mi
- 27/03/2024121,118 mi+6,944 mi
- 03/04/2024121,122 mi+4 mi
- 31/03/2025128,665 mi+7,543 mi
- 04/03/2026135,016 mi+6,351 mi
- 04/03/2026135,016 mi
Average of roughly 6,883 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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