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FE06 CHG

2006 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

25,345 mi
Last recorded25,345 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE06 CHG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 25,345 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 25,186 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 24,664 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 24,359 miles

Central Front Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shock mount bush on A arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2022 24,180 miles

Front Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 22,746 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 21,730 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 16,254 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 16,254 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 40kg (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 15,525 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 14,372 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 12,527 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 10,918 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 10,146 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 9,631 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 7,609 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 6,724 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 5,777 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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FE06 CHG is a 2006 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FE06 CHG, 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 FE06 CHG registered?

FE06 CHG is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is FE06 CHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE06 CHG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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