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DA05 PZX

2005 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

137,270 mi
Last recorded137,270 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 6 Series80,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 PZX
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 137,270 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 137,262 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2024 137,196 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2023 137,161 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 137,079 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (front and rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 136,869 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 127,053 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 120,543 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 114,423 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 106,418 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 98,782 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 90,232 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 29 Jan 2013 86,211 miles

very slight oil and ps steering fluid leaks

Pass 24 Nov 2011 82,284 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 68,988 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 14 Jun 2010 68,796 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 May 2009 51,373 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 27,217 miles

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

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

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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DA05 PZX is a 2005 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 DA05 PZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA05 PZX registered?

DA05 PZX is a 2005 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is DA05 PZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA05 PZX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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