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HJ56 KKD

2006 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

43,066 mi
Last recorded43,066 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 KKD
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 43,066 miles

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

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edge

Fail 24 Sep 2025 43,066 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2024 40,146 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 36,967 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 36,967 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 32,545 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 27,996 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 25,878 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 25,395 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 25,042 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 24,057 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 22,393 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 20,956 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 19,433 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked/perished slightly

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

off side rear jacking block missing

screw in off side rear tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2013 17,573 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 15,790 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 13,941 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 12,131 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 10,067 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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HJ56 KKD is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HJ56 KKD, 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 HJ56 KKD registered?

HJ56 KKD is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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