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AO06 YNW

2006 BMW 7 Series

Blue Petrol 5972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

108,122 mi
Last recorded108,122 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 7 Series99,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 YNW
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,972cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 108,122 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer pipe into silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective very rear hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 108,121 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer pipe into silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective very rear hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 107,967 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 104,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 102,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 101,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

plastic under trays fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2021 101,018 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 4 May 2019 96,202 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 95,967 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 95,657 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 95,229 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 94,731 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 93,565 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 87,576 miles

full inspection of fuel/brakes not carried out as covers fitted.

oil leak oil filtter aera

slight play o/s/r rose joint.

Pass 15 May 2012 76,895 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 65,545 miles

unable to check pipes e.g due to underbody trims fitted

Pass 26 May 2010 53,021 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 May 2009 40,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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AO06 YNW is a 2006 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 5,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 99,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO06 YNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO06 YNW is a 2006 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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