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DA06 VUO

2006 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,911 mi
Last recorded146,911 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA06 VUO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 146,911 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 146,049 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 145,272 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2020 145,272 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tred parting (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2019 144,012 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 16 Oct 2019 144,012 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2018 141,741 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Pass 28 Oct 2017 138,349 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 138,349 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2016 135,532 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 135,473 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 114,306 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)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2014 96,393 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 76,380 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 18 Oct 2012 62,883 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 51,986 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 43,116 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 32,016 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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DA06 VUO is a 2006 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DA06 VUO, 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 DA06 VUO registered?

DA06 VUO is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 16 August 2006.

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The MOT history for DA06 VUO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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