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BG06 YMO

2006 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

189,532 mi
Last recorded189,532 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 YMO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2021 189,532 miles

Front brake hoses deterieted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front arm front bushes have slight play

rear exhaust mount broken but system still supported

slight oil leak

Fail 15 Dec 2021 189,532 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front brake hoses deterieted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front arm front bushes have slight play

rear exhaust mount broken but system still supported

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2020 179,463 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 166,897 miles

stone chips in screen not affecting drivers view

Pass 28 Dec 2018 156,181 miles

Nearside Front Door and wing slightly damaged but not causing a sharp edge/ projection

Fail 24 Dec 2018 156,173 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Door and wing slightly damaged but not causing a sharp edge/ projection

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 145,784 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 145,784 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 126,501 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Jun 2016 126,501 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2015 113,756 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 May 2014 98,869 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 98,854 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2013 83,613 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 4 Jul 2012 76,947 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 70,388 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2011 70,388 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 61,701 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 61,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 53,760 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 53,747 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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BG06 YMO is a 2006 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG06 YMO, 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.

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What year was BG06 YMO registered?

BG06 YMO is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 13 June 2006.

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