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YP06 YZY

2006 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,622 mi
Last recorded37,622 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP06 YZY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 37,622 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2025 37,622 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 35,010 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 34,031 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

drive belt slight damage / lump

Pass 30 Mar 2022 33,709 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 33,698 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 30,262 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 21,642 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 20,898 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 20,898 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 14,487 miles

Rear tyre tread low in centre

Pass 16 Jul 2016 13,729 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 11,719 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 11,719 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 4,543 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 4,505 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 4,505 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 4,349 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 4,085 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 3,898 miles

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

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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YP06 YZY is a 2006 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YP06 YZY, 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 YP06 YZY registered?

YP06 YZY is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 June 2006.

Is YP06 YZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP06 YZY shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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