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YF06 UVW

2006 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

55,854 mi
Last recorded55,854 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 UVW
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 55,854 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 53,440 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 53,373 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 53,264 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 53,131 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 52,351 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 49,474 miles

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

Nearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall!!!!!

Fail 27 Jul 2015 49,474 miles

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

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

Nearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall!!!!!

Pass 31 Jul 2014 41,060 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 34,732 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 28,415 miles

advise nsr tyre worn close to limit

advise osr tyre wearing low #

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 8 Jul 2011 16,538 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 9,718 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 7,533 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 UVW is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 UVW, 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 UVW registered?

YF06 UVW is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 18 July 2006.

Is YF06 UVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF06 UVW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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