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YK56 HBG

2006 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

138,035 mi
Last recorded138,035 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 11889,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 HBG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 138,035 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 126,092 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 115,203 miles

Offside Front brake flex rubber hose starting to crack

Offside Rear tyre inner edge has a cut in tread

exhaust hanger broken

Fail 3 Aug 2017 115,087 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush top link play in inner bush (chalked) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bottom arm play in outer bush (chalked) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bottom arm may have play in outer bush (unable to check due to play in upper link ) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake flex rubber hose starting to crack

exhaust hanger broken

Pass 4 Aug 2016 103,727 miles

Nearside and o/s rear top rose mtgs are wearing

Pass 30 Jul 2015 91,976 miles

Some corrosion to rear rigid brake pipes under pain/coating.

Pass 18 Jul 2014 82,192 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 73,413 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 65,074 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 56,883 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 48,377 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 39,953 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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YK56 HBG is a 2006 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YK56 HBG, 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.

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What year was YK56 HBG registered?

YK56 HBG is a 2006 BMW 118, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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