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AV06 ZWN

2006 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

169,360 mi
Last recorded169,360 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 ZWN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 169,360 miles

Central Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

One different style bolt fitted to road wheel.

Pass 13 Jun 2016 156,452 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 140,865 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre wear on outer edges

o/s/r & n/s/r wheels slightly distorted

Pass 16 Jul 2014 129,693 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 129,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre outer wall worn

Pass 12 Jul 2013 112,449 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 13 Jul 2012 110,259 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 101,520 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 101,513 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nail in the nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2010 91,603 miles

Condition of wiper blades

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

Wear to front brake pads

Pass 27 Jul 2009 77,712 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 ZWN is a 2006 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZWN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV06 ZWN registered?

AV06 ZWN is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is AV06 ZWN safe to buy?

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