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GF06 UYE

2006 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,670 mi
Last recorded118,670 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 UYE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2014 118,670 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 118,471 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2013 113,736 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 95,899 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 79,869 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 60,187 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 43,468 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 43,267 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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GF06 UYE is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 GF06 UYE, 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 GF06 UYE?

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What year was GF06 UYE registered?

GF06 UYE is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 May 2006.

Is GF06 UYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF06 UYE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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