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FX55 YRN

2005 BMW M6

Bronze Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

74,450 mi
Last recorded74,450 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 YRN
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 74,450 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 73,676 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 72,565 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 71,697 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2021 69,777 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 68,332 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 66,595 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 66,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended arm (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended arm (2.4.F.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 62,781 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2016 62,781 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 58,561 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2014 50,197 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 50,165 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 47,185 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 42,858 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 38,716 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 33,878 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)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 26,810 miles

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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FX55 YRN is a 2005 BMW M6 in Bronze with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 58,203 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX55 YRN, 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 21 years old, this BMW M6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX55 YRN registered?

FX55 YRN is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is FX55 YRN safe to buy?

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