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RJ55 MBV

2005 BMW M6

Bronze Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,937 mi
Last recorded92,937 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 MBV
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 92,937 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 89,559 miles

All 4 main brake pipes slightly corroded

E.M.L. on

Fail 27 Jul 2015 89,559 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All 4 main brake pipes slightly corroded

E.M.L. on

Pass 2 Feb 2015 86,679 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 80,514 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 70,345 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 67,427 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 62,704 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front discs slightly worn

Pass 28 Sep 2009 58,288 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 52,989 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 52,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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RJ55 MBV is a 2005 BMW M6 in Bronze with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RJ55 MBV, 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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What year was RJ55 MBV registered?

RJ55 MBV is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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