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BK06 UKX

2006 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

156,828 mi
Last recorded156,828 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 UKX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 156,828 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2015 123,176 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under-trays fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2015 123,172 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers fitted

front brake pads getting low

under-trays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2014 95,037 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Oct 2013 66,468 miles

Nearside Rear 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 15 Oct 2012 39,805 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 35,878 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 29,439 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 25,440 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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BK06 UKX is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BK06 UKX, 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 BK06 UKX registered?

BK06 UKX is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is BK06 UKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK06 UKX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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