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ANC 5Y

1985 BMW 6 Series

Red Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

95,155 mi
Last recorded95,155 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 1985 BMW 6 Series107,361 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANC 5Y
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 95,155 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 94,504 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 93,839 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 93,198 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 92,289 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 91,589 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 89,873 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 88,895 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 88,840 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 86,837 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 83,805 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 78,590 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 73,887 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 68,998 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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ANC 5Y is a 1985 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1985 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 107,361 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ANC 5Y, 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 41 years old, this BMW 6 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ANC 5Y?

You can check the full history of ANC 5Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ANC 5Y registered?

ANC 5Y is a 1985 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 10 September 1985.

Is ANC 5Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ANC 5Y shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ANC 5Y have outstanding finance?

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