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EU56 XCK

2006 BMW M6

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,186 mi
Last recorded100,186 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW M654,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 XCK
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 100,186 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 98,890 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 97,308 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 96,886 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 96,880 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wall (Michellin Pilot 255/40ZR19 96Y) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both headlights (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing centre tread almost to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 92,807 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 89,150 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 85,234 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 81,596 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 79,258 miles

child seats fitted all passenger seats

headlight aim on low limit

Pass 9 Nov 2012 76,553 miles

hand brake needs adjusting

Fail 9 Nov 2012 76,550 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

hand brake needs adjusting

Pass 15 Nov 2011 72,155 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 54,612 miles

front brake discs worn.

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 28 Jan 2010 35,261 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 35,261 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 21,041 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the BMW M6?

Based on 20,454 MOT tests across 2,050 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
3,693
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,050
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 295
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 169
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 107
Brake pipe excessively corroded 79
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 69
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EU56 XCK is a 2006 BMW M6 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 54,402 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 M6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU56 XCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this BMW M6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU56 XCK registered?

EU56 XCK is a 2006 BMW M6, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is EU56 XCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU56 XCK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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