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G12 MBY

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,516 mi
Last recorded81,516 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 MBY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2020 81,516 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 75,799 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted, unable to inspect some items

Pass 5 Jun 2018 67,876 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 62,150 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 59,425 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 56,840 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 54,016 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 51,002 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 70,453 miles

N/S/ WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE IS WORN

O/S/R TYRE IS WORN LOW JUST LEGAL

Pass 9 Sep 2010 37,641 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 28,764 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 28,674 miles

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

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

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

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

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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G12 MBY is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G12 MBY, 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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What year was G12 MBY registered?

G12 MBY is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is G12 MBY safe to buy?

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