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WR56 PFU

2006 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,081 mi
Last recorded31,081 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 PFU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 31,081 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2022 30,708 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 20,077 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 19,712 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 19,436 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 19,185 miles

Coolant level low

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 22 Nov 2013 19,185 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Coolant level low

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 16,853 miles

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

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

Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

Nearside Rear Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

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

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 15,805 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 13,613 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 11,402 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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WR56 PFU is a 2006 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WR56 PFU, 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 WR56 PFU?

You can check the full history of WR56 PFU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WR56 PFU registered?

WR56 PFU is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is WR56 PFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR56 PFU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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