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OE06 ZYJ

2006 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,713 mi
Last recorded11,713 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 ZYJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 11,713 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 11,697 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 11,646 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 11,406 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 11,367 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 11,359 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 11,332 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 11,320 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 11,275 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 11,179 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 11,014 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 10,310 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 May 2015 10,310 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 7,242 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 7,221 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 4,671 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 4,245 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 2,933 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2009 2,722 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 2,722 miles

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

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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OE06 ZYJ is a 2006 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OE06 ZYJ, 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 OE06 ZYJ registered?

OE06 ZYJ is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 July 2006.

Is OE06 ZYJ safe to buy?

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Does OE06 ZYJ have outstanding finance?

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