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SG56 MLN

2006 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,251 mi
Last recorded46,251 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG56 MLN
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 46,251 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 38,651 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 31,167 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 29,958 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 28,613 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 27,854 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2021 27,854 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 24,033 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 23,823 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 23,264 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2011 21,511 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 14,737 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2010 14,737 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 12,056 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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SG56 MLN is a 2006 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SG56 MLN, 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 SG56 MLN?

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What year was SG56 MLN registered?

SG56 MLN is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 14 October 2006.

Is SG56 MLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG56 MLN shows 14 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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