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W77 MCT

2006 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,919 mi
Last recorded116,919 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW77 MCT
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 116,919 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 114,698 miles

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

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

Fail 2 May 2024 114,690 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 98,437 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front and rear out of shape on the inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 95,250 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 95,250 miles

Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective lubricated all good opens and shuts properly now (3.1 (c))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 89,772 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 89,772 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 85,928 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 82,703 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 79,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2016 74,549 miles

Front lower front bumper damaged / scratches

Nearside Front brake flexi starting to crack & perish

Offside Front brake flexis starting to crack & perish

unable to check lower engine & gearbox area 100% due to plastic covers

unable to check o/s & n/s under car floor area 100% due to plastic covers

unable to check under bonet area 100% due to plastic covers

Fail 27 Oct 2016 74,504 miles

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

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

Front lower front bumper damaged / scratches

Nearside Front brake flexi starting to crack & perish

Offside Front brake flexis starting to crack & perish

unable to check lower engine & gearbox area 100% due to plastic covers

unable to check o/s & n/s under car floor area 100% due to plastic covers

unable to check under bonet area 100% due to plastic covers

Pass 26 Oct 2015 70,827 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2014 66,972 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Fail 2 Nov 2014 66,972 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 62,020 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2012 49,608 miles

225/40 R18 88W BRIDGESTONE POTENZA (rsc)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 40,254 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 28,500 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 28,500 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 17,705 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing low from inner and outer egdes

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
Full BMW 130 reliability report

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W77 MCT is a 2006 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W77 MCT, 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 W77 MCT registered?

W77 MCT is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is W77 MCT safe to buy?

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