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RF06 EWZ

2006 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

19,725 mi
Last recorded19,725 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 EWZ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 19,725 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork stanchions have an oily smear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 19,170 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 18,780 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 18,780 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 17,631 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 17,420 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 16,981 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2017 15,911 miles

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

front fork stanstions are pitted and corroding

Fail 26 May 2017 15,911 miles

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

Steering damper ineffective (2.1.2d)

front fork stanstions are pitted and corroding

Pass 27 Aug 2015 15,848 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 12,611 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 12,611 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 29 May 2014 12,576 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 8,183 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 5,431 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 4,516 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 2,770 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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RF06 EWZ is a 2006 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RF06 EWZ, 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

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What year was RF06 EWZ registered?

RF06 EWZ is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 8 June 2006.

Is RF06 EWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF06 EWZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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