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LD55 SXK

2005 BMW M6

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

79,922 mi
Last recorded79,922 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 SXK
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 79,922 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 79,870 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 79,288 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 77,126 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 76,863 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 76,489 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 75,618 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 72,342 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

vehicle under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 19 May 2015 64,760 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 56,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2014 56,783 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 50,833 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 50,833 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 44,644 miles

o/s/front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 9 May 2011 40,560 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 40,560 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 40,513 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside & nearside front brake discs worn

Fail 28 Mar 2011 40,512 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside & nearside front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Mar 2010 34,676 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 34,636 miles

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)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 25,895 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 24,839 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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LD55 SXK is a 2005 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LD55 SXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LD55 SXK?

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What year was LD55 SXK registered?

LD55 SXK is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is LD55 SXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD55 SXK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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