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FA06 AOC

2006 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,627 mi
Last recorded123,627 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 6 Series79,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 AOC
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 123,627 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 117,506 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 112,013 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 111,546 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

underrun guards fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2019 108,972 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

under run guards fittted

Pass 20 Sep 2018 104,072 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2018 104,072 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 102,453 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside front (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front (2.5.B.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear zero mm inner edge + badly perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 99,744 miles

Nearside Front headlamp aim just on limit{ upper}

Offside Front Inner steering rack joint worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight damage on windscreen

Pass 10 Jun 2015 96,238 miles

advise offside rear tyre is wearing on inside edge

Pass 27 Jun 2014 92,309 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 90,687 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 80,711 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 69,263 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 69,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 98,325 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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FA06 AOC is a 2006 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 79,211 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA06 AOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA06 AOC registered?

FA06 AOC is a 2006 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 1 August 2006.

Is FA06 AOC safe to buy?

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