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YF06 DSO

2006 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,937 mi
Last recorded113,937 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 DSO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 113,937 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 110,108 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

windscreen cracked from top not in prescribed area

Fail 14 Apr 2015 110,105 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

winsdscreen got a crack outside the swept area not obscuring the front view

Fail 10 Mar 2014 99,856 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 99,856 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 88,027 miles

both front tyres worn heavily on outer edges

imbalance on handbrake and very noisey - reqs investigation

Pass 14 Feb 2012 68,207 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 62,876 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2010 53,857 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 43,898 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Front brake pads look to be getting worn

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 DSO is a 2006 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DSO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF06 DSO registered?

YF06 DSO is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 2 June 2006.

Is YF06 DSO safe to buy?

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