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FM55 LLC

2006 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

80,291 mi
Last recorded80,291 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 LLC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 80,291 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 76,059 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2024 76,059 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 71,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 21 Oct 2023 71,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 66,042 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2mm reading (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 61,585 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 59,096 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 3mm reading (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 57,153 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 49,982 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 47,401 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured front and rear bulbs (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

engine bay covers fitted

front wiper blades smearing

under tray fitted

Pass 3 May 2017 40,378 miles

all tyres worn on edge

Pass 20 Apr 2016 36,152 miles

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

upper/lower/sill covers fitted restricting view of some testable items

Pass 28 Apr 2015 31,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 29,139 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2013 26,507 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Apr 2013 26,426 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake wear/pad light on.

Pass 11 Apr 2012 23,522 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2011 21,103 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 21,103 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 17,999 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 14,753 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 10,646 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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FM55 LLC is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FM55 LLC, 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.

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FM55 LLC is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 2 February 2006.

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