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CF05 DME

2005 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,440 mi
Last recorded150,440 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 6 Series80,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 DME
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 150,440 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 149,196 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 145,797 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 138,131 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 129,304 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 121,395 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 109,754 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 103,628 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 103,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 83,916 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 60,972 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Oct 2008 58,895 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

parking brake long, little reserve travel

wipers slightly smeary

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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CF05 DME is a 2005 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 80,459 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 CF05 DME, 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 21 years old, this BMW 6 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CF05 DME registered?

CF05 DME is a 2005 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is CF05 DME safe to buy?

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