CarVerify

Free Car Check

RV56 XOB

2006 BMW F800ST

Blue Petrol 798cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

49,361 mi
Last recorded49,361 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW F800ST23,014 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 XOB
MakeBMW
ModelF800ST
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 49,361 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 43,120 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 39,607 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 39,607 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 39,279 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 39,061 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 39,057 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 38,387 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 37,851 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 35,001 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 30,628 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

tyre manufacturers differ from front to rear tyre

Fail 13 Jul 2016 30,628 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

tyre manufacturers differ from front to rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2015 26,934 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 25,713 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 24,566 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 22,794 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 22,794 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 21,884 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 14,742 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F800ST?

Based on 3,197 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
1,220
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 9
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 8
Full BMW F800ST reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RV56 XOB is a 2006 BMW F800ST in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 BMW F800ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 23,014 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 F800ST fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV56 XOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F800ST typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this BMW F800ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV56 XOB?

You can check the full history of RV56 XOB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RV56 XOB registered?

RV56 XOB is a 2006 BMW F800ST, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is RV56 XOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 XOB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV56 XOB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RV56 XOB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.