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LK55 ROH

2005 BMW M6

Red Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,306 mi
Last recorded102,306 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 ROH
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 102,306 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 102,306 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 99,842 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 96,857 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 91,735 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 91,592 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 86,256 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Feb 2019 86,256 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jan 2018 80,461 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 76,215 miles

front brake pads wearing low

slight wear corrosion front brake discs

Pass 17 Dec 2015 72,209 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 68,440 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 Dec 2013 64,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel tank retaining strap has slight play

N/S & O/S/R Tyres both have worn inner edges.

N/S/F Tyre has a large cut on side wall, but does not expose threads or cords.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Dec 2013 64,469 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel tank retaining strap has slight play

N/S & O/S/R Tyres both have worn inner edges.

N/S/F Tyre has a large cut on side wall, but does not expose threads or cords.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2012 60,659 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2011 48,262 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2010 38,182 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 33,612 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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LK55 ROH is a 2005 BMW M6 in Red with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LK55 ROH, 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 LK55 ROH registered?

LK55 ROH is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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