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LN06 TWG

2006 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

163,169 mi
Last recorded163,169 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN06 TWG
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 163,169 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 157,643 miles

215/40/ZR18/89YXL. both 7mm. 245/35/ZR18/92Y. Both 3mm.

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two very small chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 149,057 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 135,524 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Dec 2017 135,524 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 122,520 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 122,516 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Front Arm (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2015 107,292 miles

front windscreen has multiple stone chips

under-trays & engine bay covers fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2014 87,084 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pads warning on(new brake pads fitted)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 84,351 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2013 84,350 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 75,813 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 72,600 miles

o/s/f top headlight mounting broken,still secure

slight windscreen damage

Fail 12 Aug 2011 72,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

o/s/f top headlight mounting broken,still secure

slight windscreen damage

Pass 23 Aug 2010 67,984 miles

o/s/f headlight top mounting bracket broken,slight movement in headlight unit

slight windscreen damage

Fail 23 Aug 2010 67,984 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

o/s/f headlight top mounting bracket broken,slight movement in headlight unit

slight windscreen damage

Pass 29 Aug 2009 63,706 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 56,139 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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LN06 TWG is a 2006 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2006 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 74,615 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 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN06 TWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LN06 TWG registered?

LN06 TWG is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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