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LG56 JYK

2006 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,436 mi
Last recorded35,436 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 JYK
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 35,436 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 29,798 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 29,164 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 25,541 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2018 25,538 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 23,883 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 21,871 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 21,871 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 20,780 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 19,342 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Mar 2013 19,235 miles

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 19,003 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Feb 2011 18,800 miles

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

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 22 Feb 2010 17,362 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre has a cut in the centre of the tread area, not excessive.

Pass 22 Feb 2010 17,362 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre has a cut in the centre of the tread area, not excessive.

Pass 24 Feb 2009 15,111 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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LG56 JYK is a 2006 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 LG56 JYK, 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 LG56 JYK registered?

LG56 JYK is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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