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OV56 LVR

2006 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,498 mi
Last recorded19,498 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 LVR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 19,498 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 19,473 miles

slight change in engine note on right lock but not significant enough for fail

Pass 20 May 2016 19,348 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 19,252 miles

small cracks starting to appear between tread on front tyre

Fail 11 Jun 2014 19,252 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

small cracks starting to appear between tread on front tyre

Pass 22 May 2013 19,174 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 19,111 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 18,815 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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OV56 LVR is a 2006 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OV56 LVR, 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 OV56 LVR registered?

OV56 LVR is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is OV56 LVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV56 LVR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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