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A6 TNS

2016 BMW 7 Series

Brown Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,506 mi
Last recorded63,506 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 7 Series45,268 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 TNS
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 63,506 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 61,134 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 7 Mar 2024 59,357 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 57,033 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 57,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 53,408 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 47,765 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 47,556 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 47,556 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing between characters. (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing between characters (0.1 (d))

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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A6 TNS is a 2016 BMW 7 Series in Brown with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 45,268 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A6 TNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A6 TNS?

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What year was A6 TNS registered?

A6 TNS is a 2016 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 29 December 2016.

Is A6 TNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 TNS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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