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YF06 AHZ

2006 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,029 mi
Last recorded142,029 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 AHZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 142,029 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 135,551 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 132,758 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 122,398 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 110,127 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 104,208 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 98,951 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edge

Nearside front tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall

Pass 31 Jan 2019 89,531 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 83,291 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut on the inner sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords or ply

Pass 8 Nov 2016 78,935 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall, but not exposing of ply or cords

o/s/r tyre in poor condition

Pass 10 Nov 2015 73,986 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 67,996 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 59,670 miles

Front tyres wearing on outside edges, possible tracking

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 51,537 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 41,859 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 31,587 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 21,614 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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YF06 AHZ is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 YF06 AHZ, 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 YF06 AHZ registered?

YF06 AHZ is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 21 June 2006.

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