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BU06 NNX

2006 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,947 mi
Last recorded93,947 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 NNX
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 93,947 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 93,912 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2018 93,705 miles

Undertrays & engine covers fitted

Fail 8 Jan 2018 93,705 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Undertrays & engine covers fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2016 87,205 miles

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)

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

covers on engine covers on covering underneath body and mechanical components

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 20 May 2015 75,369 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seats fitted at rear seats not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Pass 6 May 2014 67,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2013 62,951 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2011 61,073 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 55,192 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2010 55,186 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 37,662 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing heavily on inner edge

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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BU06 NNX is a 2006 BMW M5 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 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 BU06 NNX, 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.

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BU06 NNX is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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