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L66 WWY

2005 BMW M6

Bronze Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

71,486 mi
Last recorded71,486 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL66 WWY
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 71,486 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 71,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 71,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 69,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2021 69,717 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 68,814 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 68,163 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 May 2018 62,104 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 52,471 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 52,426 miles

front brake disc faces pitted slightly

front tyres worn on inside edges

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre badly perished

offside front wheel arch liner insecure

rear brake disc faces pitted

Pass 2 Sep 2016 48,015 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 44,034 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 44,034 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)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 40,103 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 16 Jul 2012 33,502 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 29,560 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 20,971 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 17,536 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 17,535 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 13,613 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 13,613 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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L66 WWY is a 2005 BMW M6 in Bronze with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 58,203 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 L66 WWY, 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 21 years old, this BMW M6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L66 WWY registered?

L66 WWY is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 7 December 2005.

Is L66 WWY safe to buy?

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