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CA06 SYC

2006 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,259 mi
Last recorded61,259 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 SYC
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 61,259 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 61,259 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

final drive lower pivot bushes worn(has slight free play)

front lower suspension ball joint has slight free play

side stand bush worn

Pass 2 Jan 2015 39,656 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Fail 24 Dec 2014 39,656 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 17,061 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 12,704 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 10,050 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 10,050 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 8,920 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 6,900 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 6,095 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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CA06 SYC is a 2006 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 22,389 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA06 SYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 20 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CA06 SYC registered?

CA06 SYC is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is CA06 SYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA06 SYC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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