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FL06 OJG

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

172,349 mi
Last recorded172,349 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2021 172,349 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 172,347 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 160,684 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 148,085 miles

rear diff damp-both front flexi hoses slightly deteriorated-rear tie arm bushes perished-o/s/r brake pads wearing low-n/s/f tyre on limit

Pass 5 Jun 2017 142,663 miles

Nearside Front 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 11 Jun 2016 135,011 miles

o/s/f/ flexi deteriated

rack play-x2 rear suspension arms slight play

rear flexi ferroles corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2016 135,011 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam nearside (1.7.5a)

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s/r/ (4.1.D.1b)

front brake excessively fluctuating front x2 (3.7.B.3)

o/s/f/ flexi deteriated

rack play-x2 rear suspension arms slight play

rear flexi ferroles corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2015 126,128 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 117,094 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 106,063 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 94,799 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 81,887 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 70,455 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 68,340 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 68,340 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 51,219 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 OJG 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 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OJG, 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 OJG is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 9 March 2006.

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