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B343 GEW

1984 BMW 6 Series

Red Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,897 mi
Last recorded111,897 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2012
Typical for 1984 BMW 6 Series99,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB343 GEW
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2012 111,897 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 111,844 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 111,844 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 111,773 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake pipes rusty

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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B343 GEW is a 1984 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 99,248 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 B343 GEW, 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 42 years old, this BMW 6 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B343 GEW registered?

B343 GEW is a 1984 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 14 September 1984.

Is B343 GEW safe to buy?

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