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YH56 ARX

2006 Bmw 1 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model1 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 131,660 miles on the clock, averaging 8,275 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.

MOT & Mileage History for YH56 ARX

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,660
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,275

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,660 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,813
Average per year8,275
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH56 ARX 16k45k74k103k132k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
PASS
Mileage124,847 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage117,975 miles
Since last MOT+7,467 miles
PASS
Mileage110,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,508 miles
Since last MOT+10,657 miles
PASS
Mileage99,851 miles
Since last MOT+8,701 miles
PASS
Mileage91,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
PASS
Mileage86,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,160 miles
Since last MOT+2,350 miles
PASS
Mileage83,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,810 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,723 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage79,522 miles
Since last MOT+19,338 miles
PASS
Mileage60,184 miles
Since last MOT+9,456 miles
PASS
Mileage50,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,728 miles
Since last MOT+8,482 miles
PASS
Mileage42,246 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,217 miles
Since last MOT+16,362 miles
PASS
Mileage25,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,538 miles
PASS
Mileage16,317 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

R/2018/132

October 2013 vacuum pump recall

Timing chain issues

Ignition coil failures

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 ARX
MakeBmw
Model1 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 ARX

What car is YH56 ARX?

YH56 ARX is a black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH56 ARX?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 ARX was 131,660 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 ARX passed its MOT?

YH56 ARX has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2022.

Is YH56 ARX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH56 ARX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YH56 ARX?

YH56 ARX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.