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YF56 LVY

2006 BMW M6

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,218 mi
Last recorded65,218 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW M654,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 LVY
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 65,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 53,052 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 52,485 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 52,485 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 50,960 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 48,046 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 44,031 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 42,587 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 40,660 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 40,472 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 17,092 miles

both front discs in poor condition

Pass 5 Nov 2009 9,720 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

cuts evident in ns front&rear tyres

deep cut evident in o/s/r tyre outer tread

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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YF56 LVY is a 2006 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 54,402 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 M6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF56 LVY, 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 20 years old, this BMW M6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF56 LVY registered?

YF56 LVY is a 2006 BMW M6, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is YF56 LVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF56 LVY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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