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OV06KUB
2006 BMW 118
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OV06KUB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 29 May 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
⚠️
100 Total Defects Recorded
30 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,085 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- nearside front road wheel slightly damaged
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- nearside and offside front headlight lenses deteriorating
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
31 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 152,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake/brake fluid light on when brake lever is released
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad wear indicator wire insecure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire insecure
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre obviously under inflated Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicating that one or more tyre pressures are low (5.2.3 (l))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,595 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Multiple (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad wear indicator wire insecure
- Non specific warning light on
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Multiple (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire insecure
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake light on when lever is released
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
13 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,263 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (corroded) (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (corroded) (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust heat-shield insecure
- handbrake efficiency getting low
11 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake efficiency getting low
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust heat-shield insecure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (corroded) (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (corroded) (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,175 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear subframe starting to deteriorate
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear subframe starting to deteriorate
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casings showing signs of corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,457 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,994 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020 26 Jun 202611 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,731 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear brake pipe corroding
- nearside and offside front tyres worn on edges
24 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside and offside front tyres worn on edges
- offside rear brake pipe corroding
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,425 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018 26 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,472 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017 26 Jun 202619 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,179 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2016 26 Jun 202618 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,915 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 26 Jun 202628 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,215 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014 26 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,815 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013 26 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,149 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 26 Jun 20261 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,135 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011 26 Jun 202628 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,598 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,195 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2010 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV06KUB was registered on 2006-03-31
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