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EF06 UAR

2006 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

65,144 mi
Last recorded65,144 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 UAR
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 65,144 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 64,403 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 62,759 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 61,465 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 61,462 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 60,258 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 58,821 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 57,644 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 56,764 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 56,317 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 54,773 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 54,004 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 52,200 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 48,754 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 45,476 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 40,986 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 36,048 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 31,911 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 24,415 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 UAR is a 2006 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 EF06 UAR, 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 UAR registered?

EF06 UAR is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is EF06 UAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF06 UAR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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