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HN56 GDE

2006 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,997 mi
Last recorded74,997 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 GDE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2014 74,997 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 74,997 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 73,111 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 73,111 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2012 65,937 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 51,305 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 38,923 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 38,923 miles

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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HN56 GDE is a 2006 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 22,389 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN56 GDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 20 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HN56 GDE registered?

HN56 GDE is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 October 2006.

Is HN56 GDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN56 GDE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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