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YF55 ZPR

2006 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,760 mi
Last recorded97,760 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 ZPR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 97,760 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2019 97,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 88,859 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 84,605 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 84,605 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 81,578 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 81,577 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 76,905 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 72,429 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 63,773 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 51,621 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/R tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 35,831 miles

front registration plate damaged.

Fail 22 Mar 2011 35,831 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front registration plate damaged.

Pass 23 Mar 2010 29,371 miles

none runflat tyre fitted too nearside rear axle and has puncture

Fail 19 Feb 2010 29,360 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

none runflat tyre fitted too nearside rear axle and has puncture (205/55/16/91h/rsc)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 22,245 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 ZPR is a 2006 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZPR, 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 ZPR registered?

YF55 ZPR is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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