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CA06 UVX

2006 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,008 mi
Last recorded69,008 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 UVX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 69,008 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 68,249 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 68,249 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive see print (7.3.D.3)

Pass 11 May 2017 66,212 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 May 2017 66,212 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2016 64,305 miles

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

front brake discs lipped/worn

gearbox oil leak

nail in offside front tyre

oil leak

rear brake discs lipped/worn

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 May 2016 64,305 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake discs lipped/worn

gearbox oil leak

nail in offside front tyre

oil leak

rear brake discs lipped/worn

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2014 58,843 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)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 58,843 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 54,670 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 20 Nov 2012 45,892 miles

1 nsr brake slight bind

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 22 Nov 2011 36,771 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)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 26,225 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 14,430 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 14,289 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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CA06 UVX is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2006 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 88,298 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA06 UVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CA06 UVX registered?

CA06 UVX is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is CA06 UVX safe to buy?

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