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RV56 XRB

2006 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,437 mi
Last recorded13,437 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 XRB
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 13,437 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 13,298 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2024 13,298 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure bolts missing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 11,435 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 9,458 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 7,936 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 5,999 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 5,598 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 5,440 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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RV56 XRB is a 2006 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV56 XRB, 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

How do I check the history of RV56 XRB?

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What year was RV56 XRB registered?

RV56 XRB is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 12 September 2006.

Is RV56 XRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 XRB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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