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LC06 VCJ

2006 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,606 mi
Last recorded46,606 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 VCJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2016 46,606 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 31,095 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 16,089 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 16,062 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 11,172 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 9,989 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 9,214 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 6,008 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 2,358 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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LC06 VCJ is a 2006 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LC06 VCJ, 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.

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What year was LC06 VCJ registered?

LC06 VCJ is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 29 April 2006.

Is LC06 VCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC06 VCJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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