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YD56 ZBG

2006 BMW 130

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

108,068 mi
Last recorded108,068 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 ZBG
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 108,068 miles

Offside Front screen stone chips

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 105,605 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 101,140 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 95,712 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 93,007 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 90,617 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 85,980 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 80,866 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 77,283 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 71,682 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 71,682 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 68,639 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 60,618 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 53,498 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 47,122 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 34,544 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 34,541 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 27,007 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 21,856 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 ZBG is a 2006 BMW 130 in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD56 ZBG registered?

YD56 ZBG is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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