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GF56 NPA

2006 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

185,059 mi
Last recorded185,059 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 NPA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 185,059 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 158,206 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 143,066 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 123,174 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 100,161 miles

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)

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

Fail 1 Apr 2016 100,161 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 77,038 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 52,461 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 50,076 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 43,958 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 37,208 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 30,964 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 23,684 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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GF56 NPA is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GF56 NPA, 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

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What year was GF56 NPA registered?

GF56 NPA is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is GF56 NPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF56 NPA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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