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VN06 YGY

2006 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

79,145 mi
Last recorded79,145 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN06 YGY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2026 79,145 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 73,747 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 68,617 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 68,617 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2023 62,062 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 59,910 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 57,841 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2019 52,351 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 42,171 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 39,113 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 35,308 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 32,073 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 30,137 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 28,530 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 25,222 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2012 25,222 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 23,361 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 20,279 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 20,270 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,919 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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VN06 YGY is a 2006 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 VN06 YGY, 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 VN06 YGY registered?

VN06 YGY is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is VN06 YGY safe to buy?

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