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YD56 YVN

2006 BMW 130

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

112,754 mi
Last recorded112,754 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 YVN
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 112,754 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 111,062 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak present

Fail 2 Aug 2024 111,048 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak present

Pass 21 Jul 2023 107,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 103,474 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted and perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted and perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal perishing

oil leak coming from beyond the undertray

rear exhaust heat shield not fully secured

rear washer not working

slight play found at the steering wheel

slight play in o/s/f seat base

Fail 12 Jul 2022 103,474 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted and perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted and perishing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal perishing

oil leak coming from beyond the undertray

rear exhaust heat shield not fully secured

rear washer not working

slight play found at the steering wheel

slight play in o/s/f seat base

Pass 9 Jul 2021 99,502 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 95,786 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 90,790 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2019 90,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passed on limit 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 82,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 75,288 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 70,323 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 64,864 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 64,864 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 59,192 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 53,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 53,725 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 48,225 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 40,024 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 31,853 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 20,590 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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YD56 YVN is a 2006 BMW 130 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YD56 YVN, 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 YD56 YVN registered?

YD56 YVN is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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