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YA06 KXL

2006 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

197,057 mi
Last recorded197,057 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 KXL
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2019 197,057 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 173,947 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Mounted On Knukle (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin bearing N/S + O/S (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 154,106 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 134,408 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 110,696 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 91,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2012 61,729 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2011 56,752 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 49,756 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 43,667 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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YA06 KXL is a 2006 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 89,203 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA06 KXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA06 KXL registered?

YA06 KXL is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 19 July 2006.

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