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AJ06 VPK

2006 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

141,757 mi
Last recorded141,757 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 VPK
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 141,757 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 141,720 miles

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 133,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 122,607 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 114,258 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 103,301 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)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 75,946 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 49,204 miles

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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AJ06 VPK is a 2006 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ06 VPK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ06 VPK registered?

AJ06 VPK is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 22 June 2006.

Is AJ06 VPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ06 VPK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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