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HK06 OJU

2006 BMW 6 Series

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

145,882 mi
Last recorded145,882 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 6 Series79,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK06 OJU
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 145,882 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 134,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 134,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 124,352 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 114,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight play in both front ball joints.

Fail 26 Nov 2022 114,348 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight play in both front ball joints.

Pass 13 Nov 2021 96,325 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 91,273 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 87,919 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 84,791 miles

parking brake limit just met

Pass 8 Feb 2018 80,294 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 76,241 miles

both front tyre's worn on inside edge

Pass 19 Feb 2016 70,711 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 70,685 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 64,942 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 58,319 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 56,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside front tyre badly worn on edges

Nearside front tyre tread perished

Offside front tyre badly worn on edges

Offside front tyre tread perished

Pass 29 Apr 2013 56,588 miles

Nearside front tyre badly worn on edges

Nearside front tyre tread perished

Offside front tyre badly worn on edges

Offside front tyre tread perished

Pass 17 Apr 2012 53,242 miles

N/S/F AND O/S/F TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND CRACKING

Pass 2 Jun 2011 46,789 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 46,789 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2010 38,723 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 35,271 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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HK06 OJU is a 2006 BMW 6 Series in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 79,211 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 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK06 OJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HK06 OJU registered?

HK06 OJU is a 2006 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 8 June 2006.

Is HK06 OJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK06 OJU shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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