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BD56 VMT

2006 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,794 mi
Last recorded79,794 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 VMT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2024 79,794 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 74,269 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 70,221 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 65,522 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 57,402 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 51,310 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 45,005 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 39,727 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 35,623 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 32,118 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 28,336 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 26,466 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 24,314 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 22,978 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 18,263 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 13,830 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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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BD56 VMT is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD56 VMT, 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 BD56 VMT registered?

BD56 VMT is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is BD56 VMT safe to buy?

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