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AK06 THX

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,150 mi
Last recorded94,150 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 THX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 94,150 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 88,331 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 83,880 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 80,735 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 78,013 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 74,426 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 71,138 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 67,450 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 63,929 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 60,440 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 56,363 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 52,009 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 48,184 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2013 44,305 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2012 38,475 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2011 29,037 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 22,189 miles

DTC light on

Pass 28 Mar 2009 18,207 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AK06 THX is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 89,203 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK06 THX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK06 THX registered?

AK06 THX is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is AK06 THX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK06 THX shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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