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FD06 DZZ

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

169,046 mi
Last recorded169,046 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 DZZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 169,046 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 162,595 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 154,826 miles

all brake discs worn

corrosion to rear subframe and chassis

slight perishing to both front flexible brake hoses

Fail 19 May 2017 154,826 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all brake discs worn

corrosion to rear subframe and chassis

slight perishing to both front flexible brake hoses

Pass 23 May 2016 144,564 miles

light corrosion to rear chassis

slight perishing/cracking to both front brake hoses

Fail 21 May 2016 144,564 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyre treads low

light corrosion to rear chassis

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight perishing/cracking to both front brake hoses

Pass 20 May 2015 131,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre tread worn on edges

Pass 13 May 2014 116,886 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips in screen

plastic trims on sills

slight play in o/s/r top arm inner bush

Fail 13 May 2014 116,886 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips in screen

plastic trims on sills

slight play in o/s/r top arm inner bush

Fail 15 May 2013 102,967 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre on 2.8mm (bald on both edges)

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

slight wear to nearside front tyre on outer edge

Pass 15 May 2013 102,967 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre on 2.8mm (bald on both edges)

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

slight wear to nearside front tyre on outer edge

Pass 16 May 2012 88,779 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 19 May 2011 74,083 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

plastic trims on sills

under-trays fitted

Fail 19 May 2011 74,083 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

plastic trims on sills

under-trays fitted

Pass 21 May 2010 58,530 miles

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

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

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

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 21 May 2009 43,658 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)

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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FD06 DZZ is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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

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 FD06 DZZ, 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 FD06 DZZ registered?

FD06 DZZ is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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