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SKZ 98

2005 BMW M6

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

69,556 mi
Last recorded69,556 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKZ 98
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 69,556 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 68,175 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 67,641 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 66,401 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 63,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 63,219 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 62,419 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 60,411 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material connector/hose(BOTH) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 59,729 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 59,528 miles

Front VENTED DISCS WORN/LIPPED

Nearside Rear TYRE PUNCTURE /NAILED

Fail 19 Sep 2017 59,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXI (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD 255/40/ZR19 NOT EXTRA LOAD AND WORN INNER EDGE (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords EXTRA LOAD CONTI 285/35/ZR19 (4.1.D.1a)

Front VENTED DISCS WORN/LIPPED

Nearside Rear TYRE PUNCTURE /NAILED

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXI (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 57,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has a nail in it. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has a nail in it. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 57,692 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking leaking from reservoir lid. (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has a nail in it. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has a nail in it. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 54,485 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has nail

Offside Rear Tyre has nail

Pass 31 Mar 2014 48,604 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

several minor chips on windscreen

Pass 1 Mar 2013 47,578 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2011 44,318 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 38,191 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 31,288 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 24,886 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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SKZ 98 is a 2005 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SKZ 98, 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 SKZ 98 registered?

SKZ 98 is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is SKZ 98 safe to buy?

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