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RK06 ZLE

2006 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,236 mi
Last recorded21,236 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2012
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 ZLE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2012 21,236 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 15,683 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 15,683 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 14,607 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 14,428 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 10,202 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 10,165 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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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RK06 ZLE is a 2006 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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 RK06 ZLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK06 ZLE registered?

RK06 ZLE is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is RK06 ZLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK06 ZLE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RK06 ZLE have outstanding finance?

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