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RK06 YSE

2006 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

51,898 mi
Last recorded51,898 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 YSE
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 51,898 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 51,529 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 50,470 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 50,466 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 48,588 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 48,588 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 47,463 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 47,463 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 45,985 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 45,941 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2019 41,871 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 41,863 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 37,919 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 32,907 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 29,360 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 27,488 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 27,488 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 25,302 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 25,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 20,766 miles

Front Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 19,020 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 15,272 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 14,336 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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RK06 YSE is a 2006 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 RK06 YSE, 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 RK06 YSE registered?

RK06 YSE is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is RK06 YSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK06 YSE shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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