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SA06 YJM

2006 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,489 mi
Last recorded25,489 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW K Series22,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA06 YJM
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 25,489 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 24,211 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 24,211 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 23,680 miles

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

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

Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 22,656 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 22,259 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2022 22,240 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 19,727 miles

Front Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 18,266 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 16,820 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 16,108 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 15,494 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 15,494 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 12,637 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 12,544 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 12,353 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 12,096 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 10,502 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 8,688 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2010 6,664 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 5,564 miles

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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SA06 YJM is a 2006 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SA06 YJM, 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 SA06 YJM registered?

SA06 YJM is a 2006 BMW K Series, first registered on 13 April 2006.

Is SA06 YJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA06 YJM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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