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AD06 RYG

2006 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,972 mi
Last recorded199,972 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 RYG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 199,972 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 199,775 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Headlight insecure (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 May 2023 187,368 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 181,917 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides are cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes are corroded and coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all rear suspension bush are worn and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

noise when clutch depressed

under body, suspension, brake parts are corroded

Fail 18 May 2022 181,913 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides are cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and has got hot (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes are corroded and coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all rear suspension bush are worn and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

noise when clutch depressed

under body, suspension, brake parts are corroded

Pass 5 May 2021 174,479 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear suspension bush corroded and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

noise when clutch depressed

suspension,brake ,steering parts has surface rust

Fail 28 Apr 2021 174,477 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and low tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear glass missing (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and low tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and low tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear suspension bush corroded and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

noise when clutch depressed

suspension,brake ,steering parts has surface rust

Pass 9 Apr 2019 161,486 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake only just passed mot standards nearside rear lower effort

dash brake warning light on

many under panels fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

noise when clutch depressed

service light on

suspension brake steering has surface rust

Fail 27 Mar 2019 161,271 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear handbrake only just passed mot standards nearside rear lower effort

dash brake warning light on

many under panels fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

noise when clutch depressed

service light on

suspension brake steering has surface rust

Pass 18 Jul 2017 140,976 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre wall cut at rub strip but not to canvas time of test advise early replacement

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 140,976 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape and depressureized (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault tyre (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre wall cut at rub strip but not to canvas time of test advise early replacement

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre re pressureized for brake test but did not stay pressureized

Pass 17 Jun 2016 128,347 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 112,986 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 99,400 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 99,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 13 Jun 2013 82,742 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 19 Jun 2012 69,649 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 69,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 57,748 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 43,987 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 30,380 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 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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AD06 RYG is a 2006 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 90,950 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD06 RYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD06 RYG is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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