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LA06 OOJ

2006 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,409 mi
Last recorded25,409 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 OOJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 25,409 miles
Fail 24 May 2025 25,409 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 May 2024 25,086 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 May 2023 24,149 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 21,372 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 21,372 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 20,193 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 20,193 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Apr 2020 19,210 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 15,856 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 13,880 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 13,880 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 12,335 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 10,344 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 10,173 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 9,702 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 9,279 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 8,663 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 7,682 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 4,075 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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LA06 OOJ is a 2006 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LA06 OOJ, 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 LA06 OOJ registered?

LA06 OOJ is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 July 2006.

Is LA06 OOJ safe to buy?

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