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FL06 OHA

2006 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,969 mi
Last recorded91,969 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 OHA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 91,969 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 87,005 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers & shields fitted

Fail 25 Feb 2025 87,005 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2024 81,892 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 78,576 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under vehicle corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2023 78,576 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner & outer edge excessively worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2022 77,770 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking between treads and worn edges

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front tyre worn inner and outer edge, close on outer edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 76,960 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking between treads & out of shape

Rear brake discs worn and corroded

Under vehicle corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2021 76,960 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside front tyre cracking between treads & out of shape

Rear brake discs worn and corroded

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2020 75,478 miles

Both front brake flexi pipes perished

Engine oil leak

Nearside front tyre cracking between treads

Stone chip zone A and B area

Fail 5 Feb 2020 75,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged And offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front brake flexi pipes perished

Engine oil leak

Nearside front tyre cracking between treads

Stone chip zone A and B area

Pass 8 Feb 2019 72,115 miles

Both side rear brake discs worn and corroded on edge

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside front tyre worn on edge, slight out of shape and tread depths close to the legal limit

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2018 66,538 miles

Engine oil leak

Fail 5 Feb 2018 66,538 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Engine oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2017 62,617 miles

Engine oil leak

Fail 27 Jan 2017 62,617 miles

Engine oil leak

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 58,048 miles

Bothside front tyres inner and outter edge worn

Exhaust middle bracket broken

Pass 9 Jan 2015 52,162 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust systems corroded slightly

front brake discs slightly worn

small stone chip front screen zone A

Pass 26 Mar 2014 48,022 miles

n/s rear tyre worn close to wear limits

Pass 6 Mar 2013 42,386 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2012 37,453 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 31,273 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 23,671 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 18,692 miles

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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FL06 OHA is a 2006 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OHA, 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 OHA is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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