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BU61 EAU

2013 BMW 6 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,261 mi
Last recorded85,261 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 6 Series61,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU61 EAU
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 85,261 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 83,057 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 80,574 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 75,546 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 69,847 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 56,502 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 54,916 miles

engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 27 Sep 2018 45,257 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Sep 2018 45,237 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 May 2018 42,697 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 9 May 2017 25,189 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 18,119 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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BU61 EAU is a 2013 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BU61 EAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU61 EAU registered?

BU61 EAU is a 2013 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 2 March 2013.

Is BU61 EAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU61 EAU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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