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AD06 BVP

2006 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,195 mi
Last recorded64,195 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 BVP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 64,195 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2024 64,195 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 62,829 miles

REAR BRAKE DISC RUSTY.

Pass 16 Mar 2021 61,147 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear tyre squaring on shoulders center of tread 2mm in places

Pass 10 Mar 2020 54,166 miles

Front suspension boot slightly perished

Pass 30 Mar 2019 46,348 miles

Front Tyre has slight cracking in the sidewall

Front Tyre has slight perishing in tread blocks

Insufficient free play in throttle cable at twist grip

Slight play in gear shift linkage (Ball joints)

Fail 15 Mar 2019 46,105 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre has slight cracking in the sidwewall

Front Tyre has slight perishing in tread blocks

Insufficient free play in throttle cable at twist grip

Slight play in gear shift linkage (Ball joints)

Pass 27 Mar 2018 35,734 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 35,668 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 25,442 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 18,445 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 11,658 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 5,443 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 5,284 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 5,137 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 4,664 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 4,285 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 3,870 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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AD06 BVP is a 2006 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 25,297 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD06 BVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 20 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AD06 BVP is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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