2006 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · FM06 ONV
2006 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 132,756 miles. MOT valid until 04 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,756 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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FM06 ONV Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
- 132,756 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM06 ONV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 118 (FM06 ONV) between August 2009 and February 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
FM06 ONV Mileage History
- 12/08/200923,562 mi
- 07/07/201027,920 mi+4,358 mi
- 19/07/201028,114 mi+194 mi
- 18/07/201134,220 mi+6,106 mi
- 25/09/201248,701 mi+14,481 mi
- 25/09/201248,701 mi
- 20/06/201352,175 mi+3,474 mi
- 21/06/201352,175 mi
- 18/06/201459,638 mi+7,463 mi
- 22/06/201567,302 mi+7,664 mi
- 17/06/201674,024 mi+6,722 mi
- 22/06/201779,566 mi+5,542 mi
- 17/10/201887,225 mi+7,659 mi
- 04/01/202092,420 mi+5,195 mi
- 15/01/202196,620 mi+4,200 mi
- 28/01/2022103,476 mi+6,856 mi
- 01/02/2023111,654 mi+8,178 mi
- 02/02/2024118,892 mi+7,238 mi
- 05/02/2025125,226 mi+6,334 mi
- 05/02/2026132,756 mi+7,530 mi
Average of roughly 6,624 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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