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DV06 OLA

2006 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

116,454 mi
Last recorded116,454 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV06 OLA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 116,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

slight damage to windscreen

tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 15 Jul 2019 115,908 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre side wall damage and slight wheel damage

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

slight damage to windscreen

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 6 Jul 2018 91,032 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 86,182 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 80,811 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 75,516 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 69,695 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 62,710 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 53,507 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges?

tyre warning light on

Pass 13 Jun 2011 43,879 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 32,177 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2009 25,046 miles

brake warning light on

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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DV06 OLA is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DV06 OLA, 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 DV06 OLA registered?

DV06 OLA is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 27 April 2006.

Is DV06 OLA safe to buy?

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