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MC56 BKA

2007 BMW M6

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

105,204 mi
Last recorded105,204 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW M647,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC56 BKA
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 105,204 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 104,690 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 103,644 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 101,692 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission Rear Diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 97,986 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 95,080 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 91,734 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 88,737 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 84,667 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 79,019 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jul 2015 79,017 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 61,393 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jul 2014 61,393 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2013 50,585 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 46,560 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 46,558 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 40,081 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 33,495 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 25,634 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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MC56 BKA is a 2007 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 47,549 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 MC56 BKA, 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 19 years old, this BMW M6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MC56 BKA is a 2007 BMW M6, first registered on 12 February 2007.

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