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FP06 JVK

2006 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

55,999 mi
Last recorded55,999 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 JVK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 55,999 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 54,067 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 46,413 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 45,930 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 45,320 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 43,686 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2017 43,551 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 43,270 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 42,979 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 42,705 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 40,031 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 14 May 2013 40,031 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 34,414 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 26,361 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 17,892 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 15,913 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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FP06 JVK is a 2006 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FP06 JVK, 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 FP06 JVK registered?

FP06 JVK is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 27 April 2006.

Is FP06 JVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 JVK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP06 JVK have outstanding finance?

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