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YT06 XYW

2006 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,767 mi
Last recorded16,767 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2013
Typical for 2006 BMW R Series25,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT06 XYW
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2013 16,767 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 15,706 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 11,808 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 11,808 miles

Rear Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 6,318 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 7,991 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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YT06 XYW is a 2006 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YT06 XYW, 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 YT06 XYW registered?

YT06 XYW is a 2006 BMW R Series, first registered on 13 May 2006.

Is YT06 XYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT06 XYW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YT06 XYW have outstanding finance?

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