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YG56 YEL

2006 BMW M6

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,552 mi
Last recorded48,552 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M654,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 YEL
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 48,552 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 48,343 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 47,973 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 47,390 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 46,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 44,736 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 39,436 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 35,294 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 31,005 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 30,265 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2012 29,655 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2011 27,935 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 22,631 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 20,445 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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YG56 YEL is a 2006 BMW M6 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YG56 YEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG56 YEL registered?

YG56 YEL is a 2006 BMW M6, first registered on 24 September 2006.

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