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BG06 YPD

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

150,150 mi
Last recorded150,150 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 YPD
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 150,150 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all suspenshion corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2024 148,031 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 19 May 2023 142,275 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 127,881 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 113,034 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 110,300 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 107,073 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 107,073 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 102,785 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 99,180 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear Axle Case Leaking Oil

Pass 4 Jun 2016 95,481 miles

Oil leak from rear diff

Fail 27 Jun 2015 86,326 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 86,326 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 77,504 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 68,111 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 68,045 miles

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 58,606 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

winter tyres fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2011 45,585 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side rear tyre scrubbing on outer edge very close to cords

Pass 28 Jun 2010 36,610 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 26,484 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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BG06 YPD is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BG06 YPD, 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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BG06 YPD is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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