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YH55 VVD

2005 BMW M6

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,107 mi
Last recorded119,107 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 VVD
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 119,107 miles

both front tyres worn on both outer edges

Pass 5 Jan 2022 112,636 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 99,405 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 99,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure age related cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2019 97,601 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 95,177 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres on 3mm and cracking in tread

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 30 Apr 2016 94,907 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres on 3mm and cracking in tread

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 24 May 2015 88,512 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 12 Apr 2014 79,655 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2013 69,030 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s and o/s rear brake discs corroaded

Pass 9 May 2012 60,964 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 49,253 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 31,285 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 31,268 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 26,131 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,542 miles

Front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Front wipers smearing

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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YH55 VVD is a 2005 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YH55 VVD, 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 YH55 VVD registered?

YH55 VVD is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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