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YF06 UUX

2006 BMW 130

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

114,624 mi
Last recorded114,624 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 UUX
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 114,624 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 109,407 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 96,410 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

engine cover and under trays fitted

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 84,649 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2016 84,649 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 72,489 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 70,164 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 69,800 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 69,217 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 69,217 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 53,248 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 49,283 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 44,395 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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YF06 UUX is a 2006 BMW 130 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YF06 UUX, 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 YF06 UUX registered?

YF06 UUX is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 14 June 2006.

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