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FE56 TSX

2006 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,097 mi
Last recorded28,097 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 TSX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 28,097 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 14 Sep 2022 27,806 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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 19 Jun 2019 27,748 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 27,537 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 25,335 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 24,435 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 23,278 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 23,278 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 21,875 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 20,901 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 20,901 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Jan 2012 19,374 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 19,374 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 18,297 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 14,409 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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FE56 TSX is a 2006 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FE56 TSX, 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 FE56 TSX registered?

FE56 TSX is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 9 September 2006.

Is FE56 TSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE56 TSX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE56 TSX have outstanding finance?

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