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HX56 FGN

2006 BMW M6

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

56,328 mi
Last recorded56,328 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW M654,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX56 FGN
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 56,328 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 52,987 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Apr 2023 52,333 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 52,035 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 51,356 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/40 zr19 96y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main arm. Bush part of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main arm. Bush part of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 49,893 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Aug 2018 49,096 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 49,095 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

transmission lamp coming on during test advise investigation

Pass 15 Aug 2017 48,597 miles

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

Nearside Front inner track rod has slight play

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Jun 2016 47,516 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 46,569 miles

near side rear tyre bald on inner edge

off side rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2014 44,776 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 44,365 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 43,394 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 40,485 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 33,807 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 28,624 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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HX56 FGN 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 94.1%.

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 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 HX56 FGN, 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 HX56 FGN registered?

HX56 FGN is a 2006 BMW M6, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is HX56 FGN safe to buy?

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