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WF56 KRK

2006 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,259 mi
Last recorded74,259 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 KRK
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 74,259 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 73,391 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 72,002 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 70,720 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 68,981 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 66,172 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 64,035 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 64,035 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Nov 2012 60,475 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 60,475 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 55,907 miles

Front brake discs are slightly lipped

Oil leak

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 48,859 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 39,589 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2009 39,580 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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)

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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WF56 KRK is a 2006 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF56 KRK, 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

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What year was WF56 KRK registered?

WF56 KRK is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is WF56 KRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF56 KRK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WF56 KRK have outstanding finance?

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