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KO06 NBM

2006 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

57,782 mi
Last recorded57,782 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 NBM
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 57,782 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 57,782 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 56,618 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 56,056 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 56,051 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

brake failure warning light on

clearance reduced between handlebar and fuel tank on left hand lock

Pass 21 May 2020 55,298 miles

Brake failure light is showing.

Pass 26 Oct 2017 52,547 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 49,134 miles

Front Suspension Spring Rusty

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

Rear Suspension Spring Rusty

Fail 27 Jul 2016 49,134 miles

Front Suspension Spring Rusty

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

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

Rear Suspension Spring Rusty

Pass 27 May 2015 44,125 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 39,567 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 37,011 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 34,299 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 30,387 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,209 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 17,243 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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KO06 NBM 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 81.3%.

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 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 KO06 NBM, 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 KO06 NBM registered?

KO06 NBM is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is KO06 NBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO06 NBM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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