2006 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · RE06 SCV
2006 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 150,990 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,990 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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RE06 SCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 150,990 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE06 SCV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 120 (RE06 SCV) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault speed sensor (1.6 (b))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
RE06 SCV Mileage History
- 13/03/2023134,739 mi
- 21/04/2023134,776 mi+37 mi
- 13/04/2024139,198 mi+4,422 mi
- 08/03/2025144,799 mi+5,601 mi
- 20/03/2026150,990 mi+6,191 mi
Average of roughly 5,380 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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