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HY06 GPE

2006 BMW M6

Red Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,936 mi
Last recorded66,936 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW M654,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 GPE
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 66,936 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2014 56,245 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 56,245 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 52,173 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 48,751 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Oct 2012 48,747 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2011 40,283 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 40,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake pads are more than half worn

Pass 24 Aug 2010 36,700 miles

Offside front tyre worn on the inner side

Pass 21 Aug 2009 28,225 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)

front brake disc's slightly pitted/corroded

n/s/f tyre side wall cut

o/s/f tyre slightly worn inner edge

parking brake lever comes up quite high

N/S/R TYRE WORN BALD ACROSS CENTER PASSES ONLY DUE TO RAISED TREAD LEVEL!

O/S/R TYRE WORN BALD ACROSS CENTER PASSES ONLY DUE TO RAISED TREAD LEVEL!

Pass 16 Feb 2009 20,454 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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HY06 GPE is a 2006 BMW M6 in Red with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HY06 GPE, 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.

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What year was HY06 GPE registered?

HY06 GPE is a 2006 BMW M6, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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