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CE06 OAM

2006 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,016 mi
Last recorded23,016 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE06 OAM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 23,016 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 22,962 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 22,183 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 21,892 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 21,446 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 21,446 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2016 20,661 miles

Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 20,178 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 19,133 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 17,987 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 16,261 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 14,866 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 13,000 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

brake failure light showing

Pass 30 Apr 2010 13,000 miles

brake failure light showing

Pass 1 May 2009 10,929 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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CE06 OAM is a 2006 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CE06 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE06 OAM registered?

CE06 OAM is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 April 2006.

Is CE06 OAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE06 OAM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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