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ExpiredMileage
145,741 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged PLASTIC CASE MISSING (7.1.2 (d))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated REAR ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45V17XL (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated REAR ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45V17XL (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50Y17XL (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive UNDERSIDE COVERED IN OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator DASH (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged PLASTIC CASE MISSING (7.1.2 (d))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure PAD WEAR SENSOR DISCONNECTED (4.11 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated REAR ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45V17XL (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated REAR ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45V17XL (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure PAD WEAR SENSOR DISCONNECTED (4.11 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50Y17XL (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive UNDERSIDE COVERED IN OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front jacking block missing
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play cannot detect any play in bushes (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
o/s/r & n/s/f brake pad wear wires broken
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front jacking block missing
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play cannot detect any play in bushes (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
o/s/r & n/s/f brake pad wear wires broken
centre rear seat belt stalk broken
nearside and offside rear tyres worn low
nearside front brake pad wires broken
nearside rear subframe mounting attachment corroded
offside and nearside front flexi hoses perished
oil leak
play in nearside and offside rear hub bushes
rear subframe corroded
sill covers and undertrays fitted
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
centre rear seat belt stalk broken
nearside and offside rear tyres worn low
nearside front brake pad wires broken
nearside rear subframe mounting attachment corroded
offside and nearside front flexi hoses perished
oil leak
play in nearside and offside rear hub bushes
rear subframe corroded
sill covers and undertrays fitted
Both front shock absorbers casings corroded
Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts cracked/perished and may require attention soon (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears cracked/perished and may require attention soon (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Centre rear seat belt buckle outer casing damaged and may require attention soon
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fuel tank mounting straps securing areas corroded
General under body corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2 mm.also slick on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside front jacking block missing
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears slightly (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Seat Belt light illuminated on dashboard
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Both front shock absorbers casings corroded
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts cracked/perished and may require attention soon (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears cracked/perished and may require attention soon (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Centre rear seat belt buckle outer casing damaged and may require attention soon
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fuel tank mounting straps securing areas corroded
General under body corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2 mm.also slick on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside front jacking block missing
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears slightly (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
nearside front tyre worn on outside edge
offside rear tyre worn on inside edge
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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YB06 SKX is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YB06 SKX, 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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YB06 SKX is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 28 June 2006.
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