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B6 EST

2006 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,013 mi
Last recorded95,013 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 EST
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2026 95,013 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 80,488 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 75,471 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 70,929 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 66,808 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 59,856 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 55,063 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 46,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 r/f (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 42,018 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45x17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 33,785 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 26,307 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 16,375 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 15,391 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 14,233 miles

advise manufacturers undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 Oct 2011 10,806 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 6,258 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 4,581 miles

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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B6 EST is a 2006 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 B6 EST, 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

How do I check the history of B6 EST?

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What year was B6 EST registered?

B6 EST is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is B6 EST safe to buy?

The MOT history for B6 EST shows 17 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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