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YR56 OGP

2006 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

56,086 mi
Last recorded56,086 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 OGP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 56,086 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 42,548 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 27,524 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 26,149 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 25,238 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 24,949 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 22,925 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 20,811 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 17,922 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 12,094 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 11,378 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 9,658 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2013 9,658 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 8,570 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 7,807 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 6,964 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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YR56 OGP is a 2006 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 25,297 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR56 OGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 20 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR56 OGP registered?

YR56 OGP is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 October 2006.

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The MOT history for YR56 OGP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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