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YF56 MPE

2006 BMW 130

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

29,108 mi
Last recorded29,108 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 MPE
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 29,108 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 28,997 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 28,206 miles

all 4 tyres are 16 years old

Pass 3 Dec 2021 28,030 miles

all 4 tyres 15 years old

Pass 4 Dec 2020 27,617 miles

offside front tyre pressure was low - no signs of a puncture

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 3 Dec 2019 27,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 26,600 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 25,997 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 25,017 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 23,900 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2014 22,640 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2013 21,410 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Dec 2012 20,333 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2012 20,333 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Dec 2011 19,258 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 17,469 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 12,431 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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YF56 MPE is a 2006 BMW 130 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YF56 MPE, 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 YF56 MPE registered?

YF56 MPE is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is YF56 MPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF56 MPE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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