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FY06 VGO

2006 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1156cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,765 mi
Last recorded58,765 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 VGO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,156cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 58,765 miles

Rear Mudguard is unsecure

Pass 2 Jul 2025 54,322 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 54,222 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 51,881 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 49,124 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 45,826 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 45,153 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 43,924 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 42,007 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 41,876 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 41,010 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 38,463 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 38,250 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 37,902 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 37,059 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 32,887 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 30,007 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 24,547 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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FY06 VGO is a 2006 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,156cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FY06 VGO, 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 FY06 VGO?

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What year was FY06 VGO registered?

FY06 VGO is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is FY06 VGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY06 VGO shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY06 VGO have outstanding finance?

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