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VE06 MTF

2006 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,563 mi
Last recorded21,563 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 MTF
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 21,563 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 21,498 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 19,452 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 14,373 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 13,568 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 13,568 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 13,564 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 13,491 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 12,985 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 12,420 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 10,965 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 9,972 miles

Rear Drive belt worn but not considered excessive couple of nicks in belt (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 9,972 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive belt worn but not considered excessive couple of nicks in belt (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 8,948 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 8,925 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 8,821 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 8,377 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 7,626 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2011 7,626 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 6,534 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 5,672 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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VE06 MTF is a 2006 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 VE06 MTF, 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 VE06 MTF registered?

VE06 MTF is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 7 June 2006.

Is VE06 MTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE06 MTF 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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