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LV55 AHX

2006 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,161 mi
Last recorded60,161 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 AHX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 60,161 miles

Cracking from Rear Suspension, Unable to access for Full Inspection

Fail 6 Sep 2025 60,144 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Cracking from Rear Suspension, Unable to access for Full Inspection

Pass 14 Aug 2024 59,067 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 59,040 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 55,893 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 50,236 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 50,236 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 46,046 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 44,141 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 41,964 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 38,835 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 35,232 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 31,290 miles

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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LV55 AHX is a 2006 BMW F Series in Red with a 652cc 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 LV55 AHX, 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 LV55 AHX?

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What year was LV55 AHX registered?

LV55 AHX is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 11 February 2006.

Is LV55 AHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 AHX 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.

Does LV55 AHX have outstanding finance?

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