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V10 EBY

2006 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

46,123 mi
Last recorded46,123 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV10 EBY
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2021 46,123 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 42,159 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 37,792 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 34,184 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges and 2mm of tread

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and tread 1.6mm

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and 2mm of tread

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 34,183 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges and 2mm of tread

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and tread 1.6mm

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and 2mm of tread

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 29,963 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 22,989 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 15,548 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 7,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2012 7,549 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 7,412 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 6,447 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 5,008 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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V10 EBY is a 2006 BMW M5 in Black 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 V10 EBY, 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 V10 EBY registered?

V10 EBY is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is V10 EBY safe to buy?

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