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AY62 FWO

2013 BMW 6 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

52,270 mi
Last recorded52,270 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 6 Series61,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 FWO
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 52,270 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 45,534 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 38,637 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 38,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30r20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 245/35r20 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 38,087 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high done (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30r20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 245/35r20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high done (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid done (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 35,261 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 35,261 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 32,657 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 32,657 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 28,090 miles

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

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

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

Tested when wet

Under body covers fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2018 25,724 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 23,073 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 23,072 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Jul 2016 19,506 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 19,473 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 19,471 miles

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

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)

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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AY62 FWO is a 2013 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AY62 FWO, 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 AY62 FWO registered?

AY62 FWO is a 2013 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 15 February 2013.

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