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CV06 UXA

2006 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,726 mi
Last recorded128,726 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV06 UXA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 128,726 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 121,573 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 115,584 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSR tyre slightly perished between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicator bulbs slightly miscoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 110,418 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 103,418 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 97,254 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 95,397 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 92,433 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 89,719 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 86,172 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 80,423 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 74,626 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 68,306 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Dec 2013 68,273 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2012 58,502 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise,rear diff slight oil leak.

Fail 8 Nov 2012 57,788 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 46,756 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 46,756 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 43,653 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 43,653 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 32,996 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 27,027 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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CV06 UXA is a 2006 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 90,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV06 UXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV06 UXA registered?

CV06 UXA is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is CV06 UXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV06 UXA shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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