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YC56 XPZ

2006 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,388 mi
Last recorded27,388 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 XPZ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 27,388 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 27,388 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 24,457 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 24,453 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2014 20,588 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 17,651 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 15,598 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 13,184 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 10,933 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 9,182 miles

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

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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YC56 XPZ is a 2006 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC56 XPZ, 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 YC56 XPZ?

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What year was YC56 XPZ registered?

YC56 XPZ is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 October 2006.

Is YC56 XPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC56 XPZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC56 XPZ have outstanding finance?

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