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BL06 UDT

2006 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

113,213 mi
Last recorded113,213 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 UDT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 113,213 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres on 1.6 mark (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 109,213 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 99,766 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x 2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x 2 (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 95,206 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 95,206 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 79,962 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 77,383 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 75,461 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 72,562 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 72,561 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x 2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 66,895 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 65,287 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s/rear tyre wearing outer edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2013 57,628 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 47,235 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2011 41,291 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 35,682 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 27,275 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 UDT is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue 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 UDT, 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 BL06 UDT registered?

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

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