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2016 BMW M6

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,210 mi
Last recorded39,210 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW M635,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 BMW
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 39,210 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 34,380 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 28,862 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 23,892 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 20,029 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 14,712 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 10,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 10,428 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2018 7,627 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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W5 BMW is a 2016 BMW M6 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 35,551 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 W5 BMW, 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 10 years old, this BMW M6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W5 BMW registered?

W5 BMW is a 2016 BMW M6, first registered on 16 May 2016.

Is W5 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W5 BMW shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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