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YC55 YVV

2005 BMW M6

Grey Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,765 mi
Last recorded94,765 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 YVV
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 94,765 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 94,765 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 90,835 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2017 86,539 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 73,642 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 69,268 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 67,760 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 63,081 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 59,181 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 58,366 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 48,655 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 39,483 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 39,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle tested in wet conditions.

Pass 27 Feb 2009 28,269 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 24,893 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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YC55 YVV is a 2005 BMW M6 in Grey with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YC55 YVV, 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.

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What year was YC55 YVV registered?

YC55 YVV is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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