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EO06 OMU

2006 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,711 mi
Last recorded117,711 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO06 OMU
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 117,711 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 117,702 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened suspension arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened suspension arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 111,051 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear axle very rusty rear axle to o/s radius arm mount very rusty

rear disc deterated

Pass 13 Apr 2018 106,167 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s front tyre cut on outer wall

rear axle rusty

Pass 11 Apr 2017 101,003 miles

rear axle rusty

slight cut in n/s front tyre outer wall

Pass 21 Apr 2016 94,955 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 94,955 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 89,139 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 82,898 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)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 77,422 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 77,422 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 70,950 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 64,452 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 59,331 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 53,631 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

rear brake pads very low advise replacment

sill covers and undertrays fitted

windscreen chipped

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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EO06 OMU is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EO06 OMU, 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.

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What year was EO06 OMU registered?

EO06 OMU is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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