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FG06 YGN

2006 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

168,472 mi
Last recorded168,472 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 YGN
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 168,472 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 154,926 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 144,963 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 131,522 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 113,487 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 89,312 miles
Fail 2 May 2012

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2011 72,518 miles
Pass 3 May 2010 60,914 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 45,789 miles

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

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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FG06 YGN is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FG06 YGN, 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

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What year was FG06 YGN registered?

FG06 YGN is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 April 2006.

Is FG06 YGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG06 YGN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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