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PN56 GEK

2006 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,351 mi
Last recorded35,351 miles
Recorded on21 May 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 GEK
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2015 35,351 miles

nail in rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2015 35,239 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 25,226 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 24,432 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 22,239 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 17 Aug 2011 22,239 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 19,587 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 11,096 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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PN56 GEK is a 2006 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PN56 GEK, 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 PN56 GEK?

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What year was PN56 GEK registered?

PN56 GEK is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is PN56 GEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN56 GEK 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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