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RF55 XBV

2005 BMW M6

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,738 mi
Last recorded105,738 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 XBV
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 105,738 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 105,653 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 90,966 miles

nearside front tyre damaged

Fail 3 Dec 2013 90,965 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2012 74,159 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 66,643 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 51,118 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 41,298 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 41,253 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

eml on

Pass 6 Nov 2008 32,813 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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RF55 XBV is a 2005 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RF55 XBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF55 XBV registered?

RF55 XBV is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is RF55 XBV safe to buy?

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