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BC06 OAM

2006 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,344 mi
Last recorded68,344 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC06 OAM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 68,344 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 67,379 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 65,544 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 65,295 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 65,295 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2021 62,273 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2020 62,226 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2019 62,136 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Reduced damping to rear shock.

Pass 27 Sep 2018 61,332 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 61,022 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 60,243 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 58,023 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 54,169 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 52,314 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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BC06 OAM is a 2006 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BC06 OAM, 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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What year was BC06 OAM registered?

BC06 OAM is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 June 2006.

Is BC06 OAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC06 OAM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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