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AY06 XLK

2006 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

216,650 mi
Last recorded216,650 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 XLK
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2020 216,650 miles

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 14 May 2019 197,835 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases plus rattle suspect internal ? (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated starting to split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 184,708 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 168,654 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 145,722 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 125,370 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 116,204 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2013 104,616 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 97,367 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 88,408 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 77,437 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 41,597 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges.

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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AY06 XLK is a 2006 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY06 XLK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY06 XLK registered?

AY06 XLK is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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