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L18 MWK

2006 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

148,536 mi
Last recorded148,536 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 7 Series99,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL18 MWK
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 148,536 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 141,353 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 125,614 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 107,298 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 107,297 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 86,914 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 78,739 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 76,535 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 76,535 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 71,856 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 41,347 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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L18 MWK is a 2006 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 99,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L18 MWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L18 MWK registered?

L18 MWK is a 2006 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 22 March 2006.

Is L18 MWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L18 MWK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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