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HX55 DNE

2005 BMW M6

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

72,516 mi
Last recorded72,516 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 DNE
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 72,516 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 72,146 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 71,360 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 70,035 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 67,402 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 67,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/35x19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 67,391 miles

Brake performance not tested due to brake pipes corroded (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/35x19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 66,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 66,614 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both o/s & n/s pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both o/s & n/s pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Mar 2018 66,614 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 63,905 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside +nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine management light is ON

Pass 11 Mar 2016 58,812 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2016 58,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge ply exposed) (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge ply exposed) (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 52,084 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 48,117 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 48,114 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 42,756 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 35,736 miles

MIDDLE OF REAR TYRES WEARING LOW

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

Pass 3 Feb 2012 35,736 miles

MIDDLE OF REAR TYRES WEARING LOW

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

Pass 23 Feb 2011 27,707 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 21,707 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 20,565 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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HX55 DNE is a 2005 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 HX55 DNE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX55 DNE registered?

HX55 DNE is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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