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K12 YOB

2006 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

39,489 mi
Last recorded39,489 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 YOB
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 39,489 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 39,299 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 38,874 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 36,619 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 36,516 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 36,453 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2015 36,211 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 36,211 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 33,884 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 30,805 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 29,690 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

left hand foot rest mounting bolt incorrectly fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2010 25,779 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 20,348 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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K12 YOB is a 2006 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K12 YOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K12 YOB registered?

K12 YOB is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 21 June 2006.

Is K12 YOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K12 YOB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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