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DE06 BCU

2006 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,413 mi
Last recorded27,413 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 BCU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 27,413 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 25,014 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 22,461 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 19,607 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 15,389 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 12,470 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 10,557 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 8,010 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 6,548 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 4,228 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 4,041 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 3,125 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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DE06 BCU is a 2006 BMW R Series in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE06 BCU, 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 DE06 BCU?

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What year was DE06 BCU registered?

DE06 BCU is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is DE06 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE06 BCU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE06 BCU have outstanding finance?

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