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ML56FHG
2006 BMW 116
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration ML56FHG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 29 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,006 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026 21 Jun 202622 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,648 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025 21 Jun 202626 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,536 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,296 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- steering feeling slightly heavy
- all brake pads appear to be getting low
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
8 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake pads appear to be getting low
- steering feeling slightly heavy
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,660 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- tpms warning light on
- rear centre seat belt jammed
- brake warning light on
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visable at ferrule joins (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- tpms warning light on
- rear centre seat belt jammed
- brake warning light on
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visable at ferrule joins (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,896 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- TPMS light on
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- TPMS light on
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,144 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020 21 Jun 202630 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,292 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody corrosion
26 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody corrosion
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,744 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
24 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,412 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 21 Jun 20266 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,155 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 21 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,273 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 21 Jun 202628 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,450 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014 21 Jun 202612 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,079 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 21 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,858 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011 21 Jun 202612 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,628 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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ML56FHG was registered on 2006-11-16
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