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FD55 TZM

2006 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

137,994 mi
Last recorded137,994 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 TZM
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 137,994 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 131,343 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 121,486 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 108,435 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake pipes covered in heavy gold coloured grease

Pass 20 Feb 2014 93,316 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2013 86,940 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 86,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 80,936 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 64,503 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 43,997 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 40,156 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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FD55 TZM is a 2006 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,365 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD55 TZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD55 TZM registered?

FD55 TZM is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is FD55 TZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD55 TZM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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