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GJ06 WXP

2006 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,081 mi
Last recorded127,081 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 WXP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 127,081 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 124,527 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 118,859 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Oil leak ()

vehicle under trays fitted obscuring view of some parts

Pass 7 Nov 2016 116,115 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 100,439 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 99,636 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 93,932 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 86,404 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 74,931 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 64,356 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear brake disc has slight corrosion

Pass 10 Feb 2012 58,532 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 49,435 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front + rear brake discs and pads worn ( front pads very low advise replace )

Pass 25 Mar 2010 40,383 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 28,753 miles

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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GJ06 WXP is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GJ06 WXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ06 WXP registered?

GJ06 WXP is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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