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EU06 XBD

2006 BMW 130

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

137,653 mi
Last recorded137,653 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 XBD
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 137,653 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 134,217 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer slight blow at rear end [emissions ok] (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 134,217 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer slight blow at rear end [emissions ok] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour show white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour show white light (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 132,647 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 127,263 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 127,262 miles

Air/vacuum reservoir leaking vacuum pipe to brake servo (1.1.9 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2011 40,524 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 40,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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EU06 XBD is a 2006 BMW 130 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 EU06 XBD, 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 EU06 XBD registered?

EU06 XBD is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 3 August 2006.

Is EU06 XBD safe to buy?

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