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AV06 XYA

2006 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

142,903 mi
Last recorded142,903 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 XYA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 142,903 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 136,199 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 129,862 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 120,210 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 110,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre has a deep cut exposing cords - NOT in excess of requirements for RFR

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 102,098 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 91,802 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2016 91,802 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 78,513 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 65,816 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 57,483 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in screen

Pass 13 Apr 2012 48,536 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 40,179 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 35,922 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 29,928 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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AV06 XYA is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue 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 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 AV06 XYA, 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.

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What year was AV06 XYA registered?

AV06 XYA is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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