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FCE 4

2005 BMW M6

Black Other 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,012 mi
Last recorded74,012 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW M658,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCE 4
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine4,999cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2025 74,012 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 70,880 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2021 70,411 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 63,962 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 58,601 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 53,909 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M6?

Based on 20,454 MOT tests across 2,050 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
3,693
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,050
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 295
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 169
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 107
Brake pipe excessively corroded 79
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 69
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FCE 4 is a 2005 BMW M6 in Black with a 4,999cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 58,203 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCE 4, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this BMW M6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FCE 4?

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What year was FCE 4 registered?

FCE 4 is a 2005 BMW M6, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is FCE 4 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCE 4 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FCE 4 have outstanding finance?

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