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CX06 XMY

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,254 mi
Last recorded131,254 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 XMY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 131,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH N/S AND O/S CRACKING (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH N/S AND O/S ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH N/S AND O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH N/S AND O/S INNER AND OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S AND O/S UPPER AND LOWER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH N/S AND O/S UPPER AND LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS ON DASH INDICATES PRESSURE LOSS

Fail 1 Apr 2022 131,254 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH N/S AND O/S CRACKING (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH N/S AND O/S ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH N/S AND O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH N/S AND O/S INNER AND OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S AND O/S UPPER AND LOWER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH N/S AND O/S UPPER AND LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS ON DASH INDICATES PRESSURE LOSS

Pass 15 Mar 2021 128,054 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 125,501 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 120,615 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 120,613 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes at flexys at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 116,027 miles

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

brake light on dash

Pass 29 Jun 2016 104,942 miles

engine cover and full length undertrays fitted obscuring some components

n/s/f shock absorber slightly damp

numerous brake pipes slightly corroded and flexibles slightly cracked

Pass 29 Jun 2015 96,702 miles

numerous brake pipes corroded

slight corrosion on exhaust

slight cracking in suspension bushes

Pass 10 Jul 2014 80,575 miles

Both R Tyres on legal limit

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 61,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jul 2012 58,834 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F Tyre badly worn on outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2011 55,720 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Jun 2010 50,936 miles

All discs slightly corroded

Pass 15 May 2009 43,754 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 43,751 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)

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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CX06 XMY is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CX06 XMY, 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 CX06 XMY registered?

CX06 XMY is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 12 June 2006.

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