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DG56 OZK

2006 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

136,995 mi
Last recorded136,995 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 OZK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 136,995 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Scrubbed on edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 107,384 miles

nail in n/s front tyre

Fail 20 Apr 2015 107,384 miles

Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nail in n/s front tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2014 81,266 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 78,988 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres scrubbing on outer edges

Fail 19 Nov 2012 73,550 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 73,550 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 67,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 57,295 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 40,892 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear pad wear indicater not securley clipped in

offside rear tyre on 2mm

Fail 16 Oct 2009 40,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm

offside rear pad wear indicater not securley clipped in

offside rear tyre on 2mm

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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DG56 OZK is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG56 OZK, 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

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What year was DG56 OZK registered?

DG56 OZK is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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