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AE06 EEW

2006 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

42,229 mi
Last recorded42,229 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 EEW
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2026 42,229 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 39,352 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 37,350 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 36,453 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 36,274 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 33,889 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 25,224 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 23,816 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 21,520 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 20,170 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 19,156 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 18,633 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 17,991 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 17,134 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 16,467 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 14,977 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 12,407 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 9,666 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 9,319 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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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AE06 EEW is a 2006 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE06 EEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE06 EEW?

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What year was AE06 EEW registered?

AE06 EEW is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 14 June 2006.

Is AE06 EEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 EEW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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