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EF06 TZV

2006 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,775 mi
Last recorded19,775 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 TZV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 19,775 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 19,677 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 19,542 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 18,018 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 17,752 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 15,902 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 15,902 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 12,682 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 10,909 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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EF06 TZV is a 2006 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EF06 TZV, 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 EF06 TZV?

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What year was EF06 TZV registered?

EF06 TZV is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is EF06 TZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF06 TZV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF06 TZV have outstanding finance?

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