2006 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · HF06 MKU
2006 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 108,264 miles. MOT expired on 03 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,264 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HF06 MKU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2023
- 108,264 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HF06 MKU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 1 Series (HF06 MKU) between February 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
HF06 MKU Mileage History
- 03/02/2022100,988 mi
- 04/02/2022100,989 mi+1 mi
- 06/01/2023108,263 mi+7,274 mi
- 06/01/2023108,264 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,877 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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