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FG56 VTC

2006 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,403 mi
Last recorded36,403 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 VTC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2019 36,403 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 34,582 miles

Head light beam image requires attention

Pass 19 Aug 2017 34,286 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 32,160 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 30,031 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 25,381 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 22,826 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 22,742 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 19,700 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 15,634 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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FG56 VTC is a 2006 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 19,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG56 VTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG56 VTC?

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What year was FG56 VTC registered?

FG56 VTC is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 23 December 2006.

Is FG56 VTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG56 VTC shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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