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M6 TGO

2005 BMW M6

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

95,103 mi
Last recorded95,103 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 95,103 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 94,106 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2024 94,096 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 94,037 miles

Outer sill covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2023 94,031 miles

covers fitted too outer sills ; under bonnet & under side

Pass 31 Mar 2022 93,428 miles

covers fitted under vehicle

fuel cap rubber seal deteriorating

outer sill panels covered

slight corrosion to o/s front brake pipe joining hose

Pass 19 Jan 2021 93,260 miles

covers fitted under vehicle

Pass 4 Feb 2020 92,905 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 92,436 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 91,630 miles

Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorating

Pass 16 Nov 2016 90,509 miles

Engine has an oil leak.

Nearside front wheel rubbing on the wheel arch inner liner on the right hand side full lock

The steering rack noisy in operation.

Pass 16 Nov 2015 87,925 miles

Offside Rear brake pipe front to rear, corroded at union and around fuel tank

fuel filler cap sealing ring perished

Pass 16 Oct 2014 84,715 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)

Fail 15 Oct 2014 84,715 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 76,598 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 69,035 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 68,894 miles

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

Hand brake travel high.

Near side front tyre wearing low.

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

Oil leak (attention needed A.S.A.P).

Pass 31 May 2011 58,810 miles

front and rear discs worn

Pass 6 Jul 2010 48,704 miles

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

offside front tyre worn low on the inner edge

Fail 5 Jul 2010 48,704 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

offside front tyre worn low on the inner edge

Fail 16 Jun 2010 48,264 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

differential oil leak

slight exhaust rattle from catalyst area

Pass 15 May 2009 37,055 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 30,225 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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M6 TGO is a 2005 BMW M6 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 M6 TGO, 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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M6 TGO is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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