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A10 CBW

2011 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,261 mi
Last recorded75,261 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 6 Series56,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 CBW
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 75,261 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 72,945 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 72,929 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 70,574 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 63,519 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 63,519 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 60,321 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 57,835 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 56,575 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 52,108 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 47,100 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 19 Mar 2018 47,100 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 8 Mar 2017 39,814 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 34,136 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 30,300 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 22,721 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 22,721 miles

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

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

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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A10 CBW is a 2011 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 56,620 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 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 CBW, 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 15 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A10 CBW registered?

A10 CBW is a 2011 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 21 March 2011.

Is A10 CBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 CBW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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