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EO06 KYS

2006 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,819 mi
Last recorded97,819 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO06 KYS
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 97,819 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 93,229 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 90,849 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 90,845 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 89,129 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 84,537 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 84,537 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 83,112 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 82,136 miles

covers & trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 9 Mar 2018 82,136 miles

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

covers & trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jan 2017 75,740 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 68,353 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 67,905 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 May 2014 63,710 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 May 2014 63,666 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 61,120 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 60,642 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 47,508 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 35,312 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 24,396 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 17,372 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 12,422 miles

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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EO06 KYS is a 2006 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EO06 KYS, 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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What year was EO06 KYS registered?

EO06 KYS is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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