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AP06 MUC

2006 BMW 120

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

151,518 mi
Last recorded151,518 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 MUC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 151,518 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both n/s and o/s cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both n/s and o/s cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 8 Nov 2024 144,633 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 135,873 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 128,927 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2022 128,924 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 120,505 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 107,720 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot Split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 96,952 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 96,952 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 80,900 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 74,235 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 68,352 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 62,620 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

front brake flexi hoses cracking

tyre valves lightly cracking

Fail 2 Sep 2015 62,620 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

front brake flexi hoses cracking

tyre valves lightly cracking

Pass 23 Jul 2014 54,989 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 14 Aug 2013 48,410 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Small crackes in all tyre valves.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Aug 2012 41,730 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 35,208 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 28,997 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 22,705 miles

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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AP06 MUC is a 2006 BMW 120 in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AP06 MUC, 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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AP06 MUC is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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