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M6 BHY

2005 BMW M6

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,100 mi
Last recorded95,100 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 BHY
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 95,100 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 91,210 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 89,038 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 81,997 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 76,544 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 76,544 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 71,052 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 69,130 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 69,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight dampness around offside of steering rack

Pass 6 Sep 2012 62,791 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 53,580 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 46,317 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 44,482 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

deep cut to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

tread wearing low on inner edge of both front tyres

Fail 21 Jan 2010 44,482 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

deep cut to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

tread wearing low on inner edge of both front tyres

Pass 19 Dec 2008 37,816 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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M6 BHY is a 2005 BMW M6 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M6 BHY, 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 M6 BHY registered?

M6 BHY is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is M6 BHY safe to buy?

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