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VU56 PNY

2006 BMW F800ST

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,960 mi
Last recorded24,960 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW F800ST23,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 PNY
MakeBMW
ModelF800ST
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 24,960 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 24,585 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy very slight when wheel free (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2024 24,585 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 24,381 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 23,006 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 23,006 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 22,616 miles

Nearside Side stand loose but not likely to fall off

Pass 22 Mar 2021 22,047 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 20,234 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 15,016 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 9,578 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 8,798 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 7,777 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 6,687 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 4,946 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2009 3,095 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
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VU56 PNY is a 2006 BMW F800ST in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU56 PNY, 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

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What year was VU56 PNY registered?

VU56 PNY is a 2006 BMW F800ST, first registered on 28 October 2006.

Is VU56 PNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU56 PNY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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