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DG06 PFX

2006 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

37,936 mi
Last recorded37,936 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 PFX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 37,936 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 34,431 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 34,424 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 May 2023 34,060 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 31,983 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 30,672 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 29,580 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2019 29,580 miles

Headlamp aim too high bulb fitted wrong (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 29,238 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 26,317 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 25,951 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 21,333 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 15,361 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 9,021 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 6,670 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 5,942 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 5,887 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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DG06 PFX is a 2006 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DG06 PFX, 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 DG06 PFX registered?

DG06 PFX is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 14 March 2006.

Is DG06 PFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 PFX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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