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FL06 OGO

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

135,282 mi
Last recorded135,282 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 OGO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 135,282 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 135,282 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2017 134,165 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Near side rear light cluster damaged

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust hanger corroded and broken

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2017 134,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Near side rear light cluster damaged

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Off side rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge (205/55/16)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust hanger corroded and broken

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre pressure monitoring light on

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

Fail 9 Dec 2017 134,164 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage BUMPER (6.1.C.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

ENGINE OIL LEAK

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE IN POOR CONDITION

Nearside Front BRAKE HOSE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED

Nearside Front SHOCK ABSORBER IS STARTING TO LEAK

Nearside Front TYRE HAS RUN FLAT DAMAGE

Nearside Front TYRE IS LOW ON PRESSURE

Nearside Rear BRAKE DISC IS IN POOR CONDITION

Nearside Rear LIGHT UNIT IS CRACKED

Offside Rear BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE IS NOT CONNECTED

Offside Rear INDICATOR IS STARTING TO GO WHITE

Offside Rear TYRE IS BADLY WORN ON THE INNER EDGE

Offside Rear TYRE IS LOW ON TREAD 2.5MM

REAR EXHAUST MOUNT IS BROKEN BUT EXHAUST IS STILL SECURE

REAR NO PLATE IS IN POOR CONDITION

T.P.M.S LIGHT IS ON

Pass 6 Dec 2016 128,937 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 6 Dec 2016 128,936 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose contaminated from serious leaking shock

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 123,665 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 111,134 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

trims fitted to the outer sill, inner wheel arches and covering the floorpan unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

Fail 14 May 2015 111,134 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

trims fitted to the outer sill, inner wheel arches and covering the floorpan unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

Pass 9 May 2014 89,251 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 70,128 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 70,128 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 21 May 2012 54,054 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 50,425 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Mar 2010 43,524 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 35,041 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)

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
Full BMW 118 reliability report

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FL06 OGO is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 FL06 OGO, 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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FL06 OGO is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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