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LJ06 BCP

2006 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

22,565 mi
Last recorded22,565 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 BCP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 22,565 miles
Pass 15 May 2022 21,788 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 19,466 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 18,329 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 17,295 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 16,413 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 22 Dec 2016 16,413 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 15,358 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 14,860 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 14,332 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 14,205 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 13,213 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 13,185 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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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LJ06 BCP is a 2006 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LJ06 BCP, 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

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What year was LJ06 BCP registered?

LJ06 BCP is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 21 June 2006.

Is LJ06 BCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ06 BCP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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