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LB06 VVJ

2006 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,955 mi
Last recorded25,955 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 VVJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 25,955 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 25,768 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 25,311 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 25,172 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 24,421 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 24,421 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 22,062 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 15,599 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 13,936 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 11,846 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 11,097 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 9,404 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 9,404 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 6,077 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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LB06 VVJ is a 2006 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LB06 VVJ, 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 LB06 VVJ registered?

LB06 VVJ is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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The MOT history for LB06 VVJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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