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FP06 JVN

2006 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,713 mi
Last recorded51,713 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 JVN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 51,713 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 51,623 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 50,359 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 50,156 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 49,292 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 48,448 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 43,550 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 35,971 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 33,072 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 33,072 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 18 Aug 2016 30,268 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 28,603 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 26,507 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 22,944 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 22,944 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 20,742 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 18,722 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 15,541 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 11,266 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 JVN is a 2006 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FP06 JVN, 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 JVN registered?

FP06 JVN is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 18 August 2006.

Is FP06 JVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 JVN shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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