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M9 SBU

2006 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,886 mi
Last recorded14,886 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM9 SBU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2025 14,886 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

brake warning lamp on dash does not extinguish but braking system appears uneffected and functions as expected

Pass 7 May 2022 14,265 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 14,008 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 13,997 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 11,545 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 11,432 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 11,344 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 11,200 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 9,796 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 9,726 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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M9 SBU is a 2006 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M9 SBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M9 SBU registered?

M9 SBU is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 February 2006.

Is M9 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M9 SBU shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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