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RX56 WUB

2006 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,457 mi
Last recorded42,457 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2013
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 WUB
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2013 42,457 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 42,427 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2011 37,570 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 37,570 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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RX56 WUB is a 2006 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 RX56 WUB, 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 RX56 WUB registered?

RX56 WUB is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is RX56 WUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX56 WUB shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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