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OY56 DYW

2006 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,588 mi
Last recorded23,588 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 DYW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 23,588 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 23,133 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 21,559 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 21,540 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 21,519 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 21,477 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 21,306 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 20,534 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 18,849 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 17,872 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 17,745 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 16,914 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 14,721 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 8,630 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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OY56 DYW is a 2006 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 OY56 DYW, 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.

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What year was OY56 DYW registered?

OY56 DYW is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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