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AF56 MLY

2006 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,066 mi
Last recorded31,066 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 MLY
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 31,066 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 30,104 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 27,410 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 25,812 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 18,786 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2013 14,101 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 14,101 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 10,495 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 6,599 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 5,570 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 5,387 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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AF56 MLY is a 2006 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AF56 MLY, 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 AF56 MLY?

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What year was AF56 MLY registered?

AF56 MLY is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is AF56 MLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 MLY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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