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LJ06 CDF

2006 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,051 mi
Last recorded112,051 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 1 Series88,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 CDF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2018 112,051 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 104,662 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 97,977 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 97,937 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 89,431 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 74,814 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

passangers side rear tyre wearing low

Pass 13 Sep 2012 64,701 miles

drivers side rear tyre wearing low

Pass 15 Sep 2011 55,466 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 13 Sep 2010 44,891 miles

passangers side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Sep 2009 32,893 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 20,843 miles

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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LJ06 CDF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LJ06 CDF, 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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What year was LJ06 CDF registered?

LJ06 CDF is a 2006 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 March 2006.

Is LJ06 CDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ06 CDF 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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