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YG56 NZT

2006 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,902 mi
Last recorded85,902 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 NZT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 85,902 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 82,044 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 79,300 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 76,840 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 73,108 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 70,018 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 67,595 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 63,781 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 58,786 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 53,803 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 48,875 miles

both rear tyres at min. limits of 1.6 mm

front brake pads and discs getting worn low (75%)

rear brake pads look to be getting low

various service items due, dpf serv, brake fluid change + oil change

Pass 19 Sep 2014 44,635 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 38,337 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 32,614 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 27,623 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 20,913 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,874 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
Full BMW 118 reliability report

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YG56 NZT is a 2006 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 YG56 NZT, 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 YG56 NZT registered?

YG56 NZT is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is YG56 NZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG56 NZT shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG56 NZT have outstanding finance?

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