CarVerify

Free Car Check

DN56 JWF

2006 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,903 mi
Last recorded47,903 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2014
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN56 JWF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2014 47,903 miles

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

Rear Lower coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 33,719 miles

front number plate cracked

hand brake/brake fliud level light stays on

Fail 14 Jan 2013 33,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

front number plate cracked

front tyres worn on edge (tracking)

hand brake/brake fliud level light stays on

Pass 19 Mar 2011 30,524 miles

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

front and rear discs corroded

front number plate cracked

Fail 17 Mar 2011 30,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

front and rear discs corroded

front number plate cracked

Pass 18 Jan 2010 26,768 miles

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

front registration plate slightly damaged

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
Full BMW 1 Series reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DN56 JWF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DN56 JWF, 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 DN56 JWF?

You can check the full history of DN56 JWF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DN56 JWF registered?

DN56 JWF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is DN56 JWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN56 JWF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DN56 JWF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DN56 JWF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.