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R50 MUT

2006 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

45,661 mi
Last recorded45,661 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 MUT
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 45,661 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 44,800 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 44,008 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 42,214 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 40,345 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 38,555 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 38,555 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 37,430 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 35,779 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 27,240 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 25,713 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 25,011 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 23,294 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 20,564 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 19,006 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 16,386 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2009 13,748 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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R50 MUT is a 2006 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R50 MUT, 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 R50 MUT registered?

R50 MUT is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 May 2006.

Is R50 MUT safe to buy?

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