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B6 LBH

2013 BMW 6 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,535 mi
Last recorded84,535 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 6 Series61,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 LBH
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 84,535 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 75,996 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 74,459 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 62,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 62,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cut to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Small bulge in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 55,284 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 51,116 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 46,018 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Fail 26 Jun 2019 46,018 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 21 Jun 2018 42,421 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 26,398 miles

Diesel smoke test passed trigger point not met

O/S/R tyre sidewall cut

Fail 30 May 2017 26,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Diesel smoke test passed trigger point not met

O/S/R tyre sidewall cut

Pass 31 May 2016 17,372 miles

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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B6 LBH is a 2013 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 B6 LBH, 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 B6 LBH registered?

B6 LBH is a 2013 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 27 June 2013.

Is B6 LBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B6 LBH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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