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CX06 XLW

2006 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,391 mi
Last recorded112,391 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 XLW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 112,391 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 105,835 miles

engine burning oil

oil leak engine

Fail 24 Aug 2017 105,835 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine burning oil

oil leak engine

Pass 18 Nov 2016 104,834 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 104,512 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 92,297 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2013 82,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres just starting to wear on outer edges

Fail 19 Sep 2013 82,051 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres just starting to wear on outer edges

Pass 20 Sep 2012 71,510 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 57,989 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Sep 2010 48,957 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 42,667 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 29,658 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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CX06 XLW is a 2006 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CX06 XLW, 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 CX06 XLW registered?

CX06 XLW is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is CX06 XLW safe to buy?

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