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CK56 XHF

2006 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

91,419 mi
Last recorded91,419 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 6 Series79,211 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 XHF
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 91,419 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 85,987 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 79,314 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 76,720 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 76,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2021 71,756 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 66,741 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 62,596 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 58,168 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 52,803 miles

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)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 46,706 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 46,706 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 40,202 miles

Corrosion to front brake discs, pads wearing thin

Nearside rear tyre tread getting low, worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 14 Oct 2014 32,140 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 29,556 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 26,139 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 22,192 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 17,544 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2010 17,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 12,315 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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CK56 XHF is a 2006 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 79,211 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CK56 XHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CK56 XHF registered?

CK56 XHF is a 2006 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 10 November 2006.

Is CK56 XHF safe to buy?

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