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AD06 BJZ

2006 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

157,315 mi
Last recorded157,315 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 BJZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 157,315 miles

Front Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 136,799 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

emissions to clean

Pass 14 Dec 2022 122,565 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 117,342 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 110,200 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 101,803 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 95,631 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 89,820 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 80,247 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 70,152 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 70,152 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2014 55,287 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 49,484 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 43,937 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 May 2012 43,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 38,633 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 32,345 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 26,472 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AD06 BJZ is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 88,298 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD06 BJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD06 BJZ registered?

AD06 BJZ is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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