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RO06 BNJ

2006 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,633 mi
Last recorded34,633 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 BNJ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 34,633 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 30,795 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps passing switch (4.1.3 (a))

Fail 7 May 2022 30,795 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps passing switch (4.1.3 (a))

Steering linkage locking device ineffective hitting screen (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 30,124 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 30,124 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 29,922 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 29,180 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 28,240 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 26,153 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 23,238 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 21,220 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 18,010 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 16,652 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 16,361 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 15,784 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 15,562 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2010 15,562 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 15,423 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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RO06 BNJ is a 2006 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RO06 BNJ, 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 RO06 BNJ registered?

RO06 BNJ is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is RO06 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO06 BNJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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