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FD06 WGE

2006 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

39,446 mi
Last recorded39,446 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 WGE
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 39,446 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 39,442 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 39,066 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 38,612 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 38,370 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 37,987 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2016 37,595 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 36,346 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 34,661 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 32,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 32,916 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 30,578 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 26,636 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 23,626 miles

front tyre wearing uneven

rear tyre wearing uneven

Pass 14 May 2009 18,694 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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FD06 WGE is a 2006 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FD06 WGE, 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 FD06 WGE registered?

FD06 WGE is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is FD06 WGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD06 WGE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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