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AK56 FKO

2006 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

79,257 mi
Last recorded79,257 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 FKO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2022 79,257 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 75,588 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 74,264 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 9 Nov 2019 72,828 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 69,246 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 66,525 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 64,295 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 64,295 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 62,173 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 60,136 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 20 Sep 2013 56,603 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 53,485 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 44,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 32,425 miles

Front and rear wiper blades getting low.Keep check on tyres.

Pass 2 Sep 2009 26,489 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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AK56 FKO is a 2006 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AK56 FKO, 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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What year was AK56 FKO registered?

AK56 FKO is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is AK56 FKO safe to buy?

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