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YF55 ZKW

2006 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,155 mi
Last recorded104,155 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 ZKW
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2019 104,155 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2018 101,061 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 97,592 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 95,373 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot BOTH (2.7.4)

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 87,660 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 83,532 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 78,324 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 73,260 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2012 67,649 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 55,729 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 42,009 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 28,226 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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YF55 ZKW is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YF55 ZKW, 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 YF55 ZKW registered?

YF55 ZKW is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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