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AE51 BMW

2018 BMW 6 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,174 mi
Last recorded42,174 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2018 BMW 6 Series43,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 BMW
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 42,174 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 39,254 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 26,364 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 26,364 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 14,507 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 10,277 miles

Offside Front Daytime running lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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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AE51 BMW is a 2018 BMW 6 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 43,332 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 AE51 BMW, 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 8 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE51 BMW registered?

AE51 BMW is a 2018 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is AE51 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 BMW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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