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LD06 ZBR

2006 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,290 mi
Last recorded75,290 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 ZBR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 75,290 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive ()

Fail 23 Apr 2018 75,288 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive ()

Pass 19 Apr 2017 68,508 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Apr 2017 68,424 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Apr 2016 61,210 miles

air fresheners removed from mirror - obscuring the view of the road

child seat fitted to nearside rear preventing inspection of seat belt

engine and under tray covers preventing visual inspection of vehicle components

steering rack - play in offside track rod arm

Fail 11 Apr 2016 61,210 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

air fresheners removed from mirror - obscuring the view of the road

child seat fitted to nearside rear preventing inspection of seat belt

engine and under tray covers preventing visual inspection of vehicle components

steering rack - play in offside track rod arm

Pass 9 Apr 2015 53,454 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 49,009 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 45,073 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 45,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 39,026 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 39,026 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 33,125 miles

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

engine warning light on

front screen cracked at very top of screen

Pass 1 Apr 2010 27,640 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 20,147 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 20,147 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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LD06 ZBR is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LD06 ZBR, 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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LD06 ZBR is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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