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NL56 HGO

2006 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,200 mi
Last recorded63,200 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 HGO
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 63,200 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 55,462 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 55,456 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 49,820 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 45,361 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 43,957 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 41,158 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 34,092 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 25,552 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 30,373 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 27,504 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 24,406 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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NL56 HGO is a 2006 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,365 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL56 HGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this BMW M5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL56 HGO registered?

NL56 HGO is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is NL56 HGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL56 HGO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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