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AV06 ZWP

2006 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

155,518 mi
Last recorded155,518 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 ZWP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 155,518 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle undercover's present.

Pass 19 Jun 2025 148,914 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 141,836 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 136,565 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 136,611 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 136,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2022 134,780 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 133,986 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 129,895 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 129,895 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 126,345 miles

park brake 18% ,, o/s low

Pass 15 Feb 2018 118,649 miles

front arm bushes deteriorating allowing movment

n/s/f mirror deteriorating

n/s/f wheel damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2017 109,129 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 17 Feb 2016 90,442 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 75,876 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 60,064 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn low and o/s bald on edge

o/s/f tyre low on edge and spliting

Pass 3 Dec 2012 52,134 miles

n/s/rear tyre depth 4mm

o/s/rear tyre depth 3mm

Pass 2 Dec 2011 41,634 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 31,074 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 19,264 miles

rear tyres 3 mm

Pass 27 Jun 2009 17,154 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 ZWP is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 ZWP, 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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AV06 ZWP is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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