MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,814 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
hand brake at 20% efficacy
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
hand brake at 20% efficacy
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear seat belt not inspected due to child seat fitted
Both front tyres wearing uneven on shoulders of tread
front tracking out
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FY56 MKV is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 FY56 MKV, 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 FY56 MKV?
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What year was FY56 MKV registered?
FY56 MKV is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 September 2006.
Is FY56 MKV safe to buy?
The MOT history for FY56 MKV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FY56 MKV have outstanding finance?
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