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AOU 111L

2012 BMW 6 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

85,096 mi
Last recorded85,096 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOU 111L
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 85,096 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 78,126 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 75,353 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 75,351 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 73,384 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 70,917 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 70,619 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 67,166 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 62,959 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 59,013 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 53,820 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 50,446 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 49,754 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 43,019 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 42,776 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 42,776 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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AOU 111L is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 63,984 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 AOU 111L, 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 14 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AOU 111L registered?

AOU 111L is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is AOU 111L safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOU 111L shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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