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YF55 ZVR

2006 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

187,407 mi
Last recorded187,407 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 ZVR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 187,407 miles

Front undertray damaged but secure

Nearside Front bumper and wing damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glaSS DETERIORATED (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 187,323 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front undertray damaged but secure

Nearside Front bumper and wing damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glaSS DETERIORATED (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2017 173,328 miles

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

tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on

Pass 2 Feb 2016 169,934 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 166,173 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 25 Jan 2014 153,388 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 124,905 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 89,636 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 57,407 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 48,174 miles

Advise: 1 litre engine oil added

Advise: both front tyres slightly out of round

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 22 Jan 2009 40,237 miles

Stonechip in front screen.

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 ZVR is a 2006 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YF55 ZVR, 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 ZVR registered?

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

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