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HY06 KJU

2006 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

129,088 mi
Last recorded129,088 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 KJU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 129,088 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 125,660 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 123,003 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 122,317 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 121,900 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 119,353 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 117,963 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 115,362 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 115,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 112,420 miles

The front tyres are wearing on the edges.

Pass 7 Dec 2015 106,875 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 96,719 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 94,447 miles

nearside rear jacking point damaged

Pass 20 Feb 2013 88,484 miles

n/s/r tyre has cut in tread no cores showing

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 21 Feb 2012 83,885 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 73,625 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 58,563 miles

nsf tyre side wall damaged

Pass 13 Feb 2009 44,726 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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HY06 KJU is a 2006 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 HY06 KJU, 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 HY06 KJU registered?

HY06 KJU is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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The MOT history for HY06 KJU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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