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M6 EPT

2006 BMW M6

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,097 mi
Last recorded116,097 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW M654,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 EPT
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 116,097 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drum Stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 71,282 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 70,642 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 27 Nov 2019 70,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 70,602 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Central cats tampered with (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Inner arch (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Inner arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Central hub bush/joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly damaged also (5.2.3 (e))

Under body covers fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2018 68,717 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2017 63,412 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 60,847 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 59,387 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 52,082 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 47,293 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 36,426 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 19,588 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 19,541 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 14,338 miles

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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 EPT is a 2006 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 54,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EPT, 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 20 years old, this BMW M6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M6 EPT is a 2006 BMW M6, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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