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KG56 XVN

2006 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

33,177 mi
Last recorded33,177 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG56 XVN
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 33,177 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust down pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play slight play in top yoke mount (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 33,177 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust down pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play slight play in top yoke mount (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 31,984 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 29,717 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 28,218 miles

Number plate cracked

Pass 26 Feb 2021 23,898 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 19,370 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 18,392 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 16,840 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 16,454 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear shock rebound damping a bit too much

Pass 10 Jun 2016 16,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear suspension rebound damping a bit too much

Pass 6 May 2015 12,375 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 12,060 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 11,321 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 11,090 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 6,736 miles

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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KG56 XVN is a 2006 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 KG56 XVN, 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 KG56 XVN registered?

KG56 XVN is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 10 November 2006.

Is KG56 XVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG56 XVN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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