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DV56 MDX

2006 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

216,265 mi
Last recorded216,265 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 MDX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 216,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 204,082 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 202,561 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Nov 2015 191,888 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear / rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside lower sill plastic cover damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 179,377 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre worn to markers

rear brake pad sensor damaged

rear brake pipes slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Nov 2014 179,377 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre worn to markers

rear brake pad sensor damaged

rear brake pipes slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2013 164,004 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2012 146,387 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear and rear metal brake pipes slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Nov 2011 132,136 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn

unable to fully check underside due to undertrays

Pass 22 Nov 2010 102,728 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to fully check underside due to undertrays

Pass 25 Nov 2009 67,832 miles

front windscreen cracked outside swept area,

slight movement in n/s/f lower arm,

unable to fully examine rear coil springs ,

undertray fitted,

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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DV56 MDX is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DV56 MDX, 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 DV56 MDX registered?

DV56 MDX is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is DV56 MDX safe to buy?

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