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K555 CDB

2005 BMW 6 Series

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

199,732 mi
Last recorded199,732 miles
Recorded on26 May 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 6 Series80,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK555 CDB
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2025 199,732 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 195,413 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 191,096 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 185,605 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 182,187 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 175,861 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 151,152 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 122,860 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated brake light illuminated on dash (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 108,484 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 102,841 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 92,783 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 83,770 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 83,769 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 75,967 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 64,846 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 55,111 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 32,554 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 18,429 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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K555 CDB is a 2005 BMW 6 Series in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 80,459 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K555 CDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 6 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K555 CDB registered?

K555 CDB is a 2005 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is K555 CDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K555 CDB 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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