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EX56 ZRZ

2006 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,368 mi
Last recorded37,368 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW M561,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 ZRZ
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 37,368 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 36,649 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 35,898 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 35,661 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 35,074 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 34,346 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 33,406 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 32,777 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 31,969 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 30,865 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 30,722 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 29,684 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 28,926 miles

undersheild fitted obscuring the view of components tested

Pass 19 Sep 2013 27,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2012 26,992 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 22,417 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 19,743 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 15,220 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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EX56 ZRZ is a 2006 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 EX56 ZRZ, 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

How do I check the history of EX56 ZRZ?

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What year was EX56 ZRZ registered?

EX56 ZRZ is a 2006 BMW M5, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is EX56 ZRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 ZRZ shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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