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CU06 KAJ

2006 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,890 mi
Last recorded100,890 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 KAJ
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2026 100,890 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 100,303 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 100,146 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 100,096 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 99,655 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 99,278 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 96,098 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 92,408 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 84,437 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 70,424 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 68,005 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 58,808 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 45,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

advise oil leak from under car

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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CU06 KAJ is a 2006 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CU06 KAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU06 KAJ registered?

CU06 KAJ is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 24 July 2006.

Is CU06 KAJ safe to buy?

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