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AO13 BCV

2013 BMW 6 Series

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

100,552 mi
Last recorded100,552 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 6 Series61,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 BCV
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 100,552 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 100,552 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 97,916 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 94,617 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 90,873 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has a cut in tread

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 82,958 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 78,306 miles

Nearside wiper slight smear

Pass 29 Jan 2020 74,535 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 74,524 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 67,877 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 60,073 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 47,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre starting to go outer shape

Pass 17 Mar 2016 34,336 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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AO13 BCV is a 2013 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 AO13 BCV, 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 AO13 BCV registered?

AO13 BCV is a 2013 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is AO13 BCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO13 BCV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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