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FM06 BOF

2006 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

147,787 mi
Last recorded147,787 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 BOF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 147,787 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 146,909 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 146,909 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 142,260 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 142,260 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 134,756 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 129,372 miles

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

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

advise engine covers are fitted

advise under body covers are fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2016 124,709 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 121,117 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 112,997 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2014 112,973 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 94,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2012 83,018 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 76,862 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 76,862 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)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 56,039 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 35,486 miles

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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FM06 BOF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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 FM06 BOF, 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

How do I check the history of FM06 BOF?

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What year was FM06 BOF registered?

FM06 BOF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is FM06 BOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM06 BOF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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