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SO06 PVY

2006 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,991 mi
Last recorded75,991 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO06 PVY
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 75,991 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 70,415 miles

headlight wash inop

only one horn working

Fail 12 Sep 2018 70,415 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

headlight wash inop

only one horn working

Pass 13 Sep 2017 66,828 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 66,263 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 65,783 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 64,315 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges

slight oil leak on rear diff

Pass 12 Sep 2014 62,194 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 60,354 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 5,633 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 53,288 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 49,250 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 38,809 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED

THE WHOLE UNDERSIDFE OF THE VEHICLE HAS PLASTIC FLOOR COVERS ON THE FLOOR AREA..THUS A FULL INSPECTION OF SOME OF THE COPONETS COULD NOT BE CHECKED

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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SO06 PVY is a 2006 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SO06 PVY, 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.

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What year was SO06 PVY registered?

SO06 PVY is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 10 August 2006.

Is SO06 PVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO06 PVY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SO06 PVY have outstanding finance?

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