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GJ56 XJD

2006 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,460 mi
Last recorded88,460 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 XJD
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 88,460 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 84,700 miles

o/s/f tyre has small cut on outer sidewall

Pass 2 May 2013 67,360 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 44,203 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2011 44,203 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 28,460 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 28,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s frot tyre wearing on inner & outter edges below 1.6 mm

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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GJ56 XJD is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GJ56 XJD, 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 GJ56 XJD registered?

GJ56 XJD is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is GJ56 XJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ56 XJD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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