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DC06 FNY

2006 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

109,735 mi
Last recorded109,735 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC06 FNY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 109,735 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 105,314 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 99,530 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 94,271 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 6 Feb 2014 84,989 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 84,989 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 76,656 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 66,204 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 52,686 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 42,894 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 32,273 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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DC06 FNY is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DC06 FNY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DC06 FNY?

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What year was DC06 FNY registered?

DC06 FNY is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 4 March 2006.

Is DC06 FNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC06 FNY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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