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LG56 JYC

2006 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,113 mi
Last recorded40,113 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 JYC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 40,113 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 40,113 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 22 Nov 2013 35,818 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 35,818 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 31,308 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2012 31,308 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 28,510 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 25,100 miles

Slight free play in rear belt pulley bearing.

Pass 9 Dec 2009 13,484 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 13,484 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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LG56 JYC is a 2006 BMW F Series in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 19,044 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG56 JYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG56 JYC?

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What year was LG56 JYC registered?

LG56 JYC is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 9 December 2006.

Is LG56 JYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG56 JYC shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LG56 JYC have outstanding finance?

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