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AP08 NZY

2008 BMW 6 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

157,028 mi
Last recorded157,028 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 6 Series81,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 NZY
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 157,028 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 146,177 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 131,325 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 131,325 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 103,468 miles

o/s & n/s front tyres devoid of tread on edges

Fail 26 Jun 2014 103,468 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s & n/s front tyres devoid of tread on edges

Pass 25 Jun 2013 81,111 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front & rear tyres wear inner edges

Pass 22 Jun 2012 58,011 miles

rear brake pads look low

Pass 21 Jun 2011 31,800 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AP08 NZY is a 2008 BMW 6 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 81,110 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 AP08 NZY, 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 18 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 AP08 NZY registered?

AP08 NZY is a 2008 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is AP08 NZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 NZY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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