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BJ56 CPO

2006 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

135,347 mi
Last recorded135,347 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 CPO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 135,347 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged deteriorated ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 20 Mar 2023 135,347 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged deteriorated ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

TPMS warning lamp illuminated

Pass 24 Nov 2021 132,833 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside obligatory mirror deteriorated

Fail 24 Nov 2021 132,833 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

offside obligatory mirror deteriorated

Pass 10 Nov 2020 124,612 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside obligatory mirror deteriorated

Pass 22 May 2019 119,250 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

both front brake hoses slightly perished

Pass 3 May 2018 113,203 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front registration plate damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2017 107,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear Both brake pipes on the subframe coating appears to be swelling and may be corroding.

Offside Mirror deteriorated.

Rear STRONG ADVISE: Both tyres worn in the center (1mm).

Fail 26 Apr 2017 107,081 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Both brake pipes on the subframe coating appears to be swelling and may be corroding.

Offside Mirror deteriorated.

Rear STRONG ADVISE: Both tyres worn in the center (1mm).

Pass 22 Apr 2016 94,894 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 82,404 miles

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

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 29 May 2014 70,523 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 56,763 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 42,534 miles

front tyres wearing low on outer edges

Pass 26 May 2011 29,530 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 16,717 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 13,816 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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BJ56 CPO is a 2006 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BJ56 CPO, 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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What year was BJ56 CPO registered?

BJ56 CPO is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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