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DK56 PNJ

2006 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

188,269 mi
Last recorded188,269 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 12090,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 PNJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 188,269 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2022 188,269 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 180,091 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2020 174,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 153,852 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 153,852 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Halfshaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2018 153,775 miles

Nearside Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 138,005 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Engine oil Level on minimum!!

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 125,717 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 113,707 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 99,084 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 78,652 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 64,835 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 50,871 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 37,124 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 20,548 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2009 20,548 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

under tray fitted

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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DK56 PNJ is a 2006 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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 DK56 PNJ, 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 DK56 PNJ registered?

DK56 PNJ is a 2006 BMW 120, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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