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KS56 XCR

2006 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,426 mi
Last recorded20,426 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 XCR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 20,426 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 20,223 miles

Rear shock spring corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2020 20,086 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 19,604 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 19,251 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2018 19,251 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 18,479 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 17,047 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 16,251 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 15,506 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 14,237 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 12,505 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 10,938 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 7,946 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 7,505 miles

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 Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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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KS56 XCR is a 2006 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KS56 XCR, 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 KS56 XCR registered?

KS56 XCR is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is KS56 XCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS56 XCR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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