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FD06 WHS

2006 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,230 mi
Last recorded36,230 miles
Recorded on23 May 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 WHS
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2020 36,230 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Front (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 May 2020 36,230 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Front (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 32,208 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 28,052 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 25,311 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 23,457 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 17,412 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 15,674 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 12,722 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 12,722 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 12,091 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 11,713 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 9,358 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 7,271 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 WHS is a 2006 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FD06 WHS, 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 FD06 WHS?

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What year was FD06 WHS registered?

FD06 WHS is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 10 June 2006.

Is FD06 WHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD06 WHS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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