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LB06 TVF

2006 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

133,128 mi
Last recorded133,128 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 TVF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 133,128 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front undertrays and inner wing protection plastic panels insecure

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Temporary repair to left front bumper

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 133,010 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front undertrays and inner wing protection plastic panels insecure

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Temporary repair to left front bumper

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 129,048 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlight image not good - meets minimum requirements

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 112,849 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 105,863 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 96,835 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 90,390 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 85,080 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 79,126 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 72,519 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES (run flat type) ARE WORN DOWN TO 1.6MM TREAD AND S/BE REPLACED IMMEDIATELY.

Pass 12 Jun 2012 57,172 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 42,972 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING VERY CLOSE TO THE MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH LIMIT.

Pass 29 Jun 2010 28,368 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 25,395 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)

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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LB06 TVF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LB06 TVF, 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.

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LB06 TVF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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