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VO06 FBK

2006 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,759 mi
Last recorded23,759 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 FBK
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 23,759 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 23,566 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 May 2023 23,554 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 21,834 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 19,647 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 16,814 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 16,323 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 16,066 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 15,916 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 14,985 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 14,536 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 11,324 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 11,218 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 9,081 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 7,502 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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VO06 FBK is a 2006 BMW F Series in Orange with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VO06 FBK, 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.

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What year was VO06 FBK registered?

VO06 FBK is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 5 July 2006.

Is VO06 FBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO06 FBK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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