MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,431 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?
Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C561 VPK is a 1985 BMW 6 Series in Silver with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1985 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 107,361 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 C561 VPK, 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 41 years old, this BMW 6 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of C561 VPK?
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What year was C561 VPK registered?
C561 VPK is a 1985 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 1 August 1985.
Is C561 VPK safe to buy?
The MOT history for C561 VPK shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C561 VPK have outstanding finance?
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