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WU06 EYW

2006 BMW 130

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,558 mi
Last recorded167,558 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 EYW
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 May 2021 167,558 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to rear suspension sub-frame

Cracks in fuel cap seal

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Light cracks in hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Light cracks in hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge No tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Rubber joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 May 2020 162,184 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 151,506 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2018 146,083 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2018 146,083 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 134,593 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Feb 2017 134,575 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ON INNER WALL.225/40/18 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 124,301 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT TIE BAR INNER BUSH. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush PIN/BUSH FITTED IN HUB ASSEMBLY. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT TIE BAR INNER BUSH. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 124,300 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush PIN/BUSH FITTED IN HUB ASSEMBLY (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT TIE BAR INNER BUSH. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush PIN/BUSH FITTED IN HUB ASSEMBLY. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT TIE BAR INNER BUSH. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 110,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 94,396 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre outer wall cut

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside and nearside front suspention tie bar inner bushes slightly worn.

Offside front tyre outer wall cut.

Offside rear outer tyre wall cut.

Pass 29 Mar 2013 80,235 miles

Nearside rear wheel rim outer bead damaged.

Offside and nearside front brake inner pads appear worn low.

Offside and nearside rear tyre outer wall cut.

Offside front anti roll bar link joint worn

Pass 27 Mar 2012 67,836 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 56,339 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 43,798 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 27,705 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing low also has nail between tread

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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WU06 EYW is a 2006 BMW 130 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WU06 EYW, 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 WU06 EYW registered?

WU06 EYW is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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