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RV56 SFJ

2006 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,794 mi
Last recorded86,794 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 SFJ
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2012 86,794 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 77,653 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 63,281 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 51,262 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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RV56 SFJ is a 2006 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV56 SFJ, 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

How do I check the history of RV56 SFJ?

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What year was RV56 SFJ registered?

RV56 SFJ is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is RV56 SFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 SFJ shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV56 SFJ have outstanding finance?

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