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AO06 JFX

2006 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

132,200 mi
Last recorded132,200 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 JFX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2022 132,200 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 123,691 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 118,163 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 114,815 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 108,923 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2017 100,044 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 96,638 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 96,638 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 87,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 72,999 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 61,506 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 56,315 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 8 Dec 2011 49,074 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 42,631 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2009 27,883 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 27,361 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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AO06 JFX is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AO06 JFX, 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 AO06 JFX registered?

AO06 JFX is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is AO06 JFX safe to buy?

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