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AU06 MWF

2006 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,854 mi
Last recorded35,854 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 MWF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2025 35,854 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 33,797 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 24,271 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 24,114 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 24,021 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 23,687 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 20,873 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 16,847 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 16,171 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 15,430 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 13,864 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 12,883 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 11,626 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 10,982 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 10,413 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 9,989 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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AU06 MWF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AU06 MWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU06 MWF?

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What year was AU06 MWF registered?

AU06 MWF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 May 2006.

Is AU06 MWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 MWF shows 16 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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