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BK56 OHU

2006 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,916 mi
Last recorded93,916 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 OHU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 93,916 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 88,065 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 82,530 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 75,743 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 68,959 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 63,226 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 58,790 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 54,405 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 49,049 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both outside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 42,657 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 38,391 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 34,638 miles

front brake pads approx 75% worn

Pass 19 Sep 2013 31,274 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 26,745 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 24,508 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 19,106 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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BK56 OHU is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel 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 BK56 OHU, 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 BK56 OHU registered?

BK56 OHU is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is BK56 OHU safe to buy?

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