2006 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · RF06 EHL
2006 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 147,179 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2024. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,179 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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RF06 EHL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2023
- 147,179 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF06 EHL 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 118 (RF06 EHL) between May 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 October 2023 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: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
RF06 EHL Mileage History
- 31/05/2022137,882 mi
- 07/06/2022137,882 mi
- 15/07/2023147,145 mi+9,263 mi
- 22/09/2023147,160 mi+15 mi
- 04/10/2023147,179 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 6,917 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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