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OE55 KXY

2005 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,503 mi
Last recorded101,503 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 6 Series80,459 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 KXY
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 101,503 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 92,658 miles

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

oil leak ..

Pass 14 Mar 2014 77,105 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Mar 2014 77,058 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 72,089 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 71,101 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 68,704 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 66,285 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 60,704 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 52,315 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2008 52,269 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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OE55 KXY is a 2005 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 80,459 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE55 KXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 6 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE55 KXY registered?

OE55 KXY is a 2005 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 17 December 2005.

Is OE55 KXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE55 KXY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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