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SM06 WCE

2006 BMW F800S

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

24,688 mi
Last recorded24,688 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW F800S20,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 WCE
MakeBMW
ModelF800S
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 24,688 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 24,667 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 24,512 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2017 22,311 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 22,299 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Feb 2016 19,348 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 17,835 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 16,744 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 16,267 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 15,674 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 15,672 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Nearside Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 13,588 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 13,588 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 9,143 miles

Left Hand Handlebar is slightly bent

How Reliable is the BMW F800S?

Based on 1,434 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
1,363
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 23
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Headlamp aim too high 7
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SM06 WCE is a 2006 BMW F800S in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 BMW F800S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 20,276 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 F800S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM06 WCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F800S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this BMW F800S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM06 WCE registered?

SM06 WCE is a 2006 BMW F800S, first registered on 15 July 2006.

Is SM06 WCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM06 WCE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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