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AX08 FDM

2008 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,497 mi
Last recorded97,497 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 6 Series81,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 FDM
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 97,497 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 94,660 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 91,356 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 87,573 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 83,943 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 81,846 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 81,821 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 81,624 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 79,501 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 76,876 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 74,783 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Offside Rear tyre flat

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2017 69,879 miles

covers fitted restricting view

Pass 2 Mar 2016 62,733 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 54,215 miles

N/S rear tyre worn severely on inner edge

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

O/S rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 45,131 miles

Cord exposed on nearside front tyre but not deep enough to fail

Offside front tyre bald on inner and outer edge

Pass 18 Dec 2012 32,871 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Jun 2012 27,173 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 22,247 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 20,199 miles

CHILDSEAT FITTED IN NSR - BELT NOT CHECKED

NAIL IN OSR TYRE TREAD

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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AX08 FDM is a 2008 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AX08 FDM, 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.

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What year was AX08 FDM registered?

AX08 FDM is a 2008 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is AX08 FDM safe to buy?

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