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AB13 DUS

2013 BMW 6 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,445 mi
Last recorded104,445 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 6 Series61,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB13 DUS
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 104,445 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 103,980 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Aug 2024 95,474 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in lower arm to shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 94,890 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2023 88,132 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge as so cords will be showing soon please monitor (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 79,742 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 67,966 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 65,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear differential bush is deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2019 50,073 miles

vehicle has an engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

vehicle has an undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 15 Jul 2019 50,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

vehicle has an engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

vehicle has an undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 11 Jul 2018 42,274 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 41,516 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 36,332 miles

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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AB13 DUS is a 2013 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 61,202 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 AB13 DUS, 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 13 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AB13 DUS registered?

AB13 DUS is a 2013 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 October 2013.

Is AB13 DUS safe to buy?

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