Official DVLA Record

2006 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · RF06 OAJ

RF06 OAJ

2006 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13/06/2006. Recorded mileage 176,231 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 118
Year / Origin
2006 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 31/07/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
176,231 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 31/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2006
Engine
1995cc

RF06 OAJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2025
  • 176,231 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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RF06 OAJ Mileage History

  1. 26/07/2023167,026 mi
  2. 27/07/2023167,039 mi+13 mi
  3. 31/07/2024170,893 mi+3,854 mi
  4. 16/07/2025176,228 mi+5,335 mi
  5. 18/07/2025176,231 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 4,651 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RF06 OAJ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 10 Sept 2026, 07:41
MOT Analysis

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 OAJ) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 18 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 26 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.

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