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EF06 UAD

2006 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

59,531 mi
Last recorded59,531 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 UAD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 59,531 miles

Central Front shock has corrosion all over

Pass 31 May 2025 56,432 miles

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

R/H Headlight adjuster has knob missing - unable to adjust correctly

Pass 25 May 2024 54,339 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 52,274 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 51,011 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 51,011 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2020 49,056 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 49,056 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 43,989 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 40,303 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 31,487 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 30,075 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 27,106 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 24,417 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 21,323 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 20,660 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 16,531 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 14,269 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 11,702 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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EF06 UAD is a 2006 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EF06 UAD, 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 EF06 UAD registered?

EF06 UAD is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 July 2006.

Is EF06 UAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF06 UAD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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