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BL06 LPN

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

160,542 mi
Last recorded160,542 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 LPN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 160,542 miles

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

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

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

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

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 2 Dec 2020 158,529 miles

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 slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 20 Dec 2019 156,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 1 Nov 2018 149,547 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 21 Oct 2017 129,261 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 14 Nov 2016 114,104 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 114,104 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 100,268 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 99,316 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 89,833 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 81,516 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 73,910 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 50,871 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 21,922 miles

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

nail in osf tyre and bald outer edge and small cut in tread

nsf tyre bald outer edge and small cut in tread

Pass 19 Sep 2009 19,103 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 19,103 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 29 Sep 2008 14,129 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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BL06 LPN is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BL06 LPN, 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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BL06 LPN is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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