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KG56 OWD

2006 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

157,554 mi
Last recorded157,554 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG56 OWD
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 157,554 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 148,867 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 139,339 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 130,887 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 122,841 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 122,841 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 116,738 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 116,738 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 111,514 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 111,514 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2016 104,836 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 99,566 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 91,926 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 86,790 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 76,650 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 61,591 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 61,591 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 41,809 miles

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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KG56 OWD is a 2006 BMW M5 in Silver with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KG56 OWD, 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.

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What year was KG56 OWD registered?

KG56 OWD is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 23 December 2006.

Is KG56 OWD safe to buy?

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