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GL06 UAV

2006 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,625 mi
Last recorded42,625 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 13074,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 UAV
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 42,625 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre wearing on edges

oil leak from gearbox area

Fail 1 Aug 2016 42,625 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre wearing on edges

oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 22 Jul 2015 39,971 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 37,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Aug 2013 34,577 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 34,577 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 29,711 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

windscreen washer pressure low

Pass 20 Oct 2010 26,562 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 19,253 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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GL06 UAV is a 2006 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GL06 UAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL06 UAV registered?

GL06 UAV is a 2006 BMW 130, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is GL06 UAV safe to buy?

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