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C6 JBS

2008 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,698 mi
Last recorded57,698 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 6 Series81,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 JBS
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 57,698 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 54,113 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 53,247 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 51,796 miles

engine light on

Fail 27 Mar 2017 51,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low cracking on side wall nail in tread

engine light on

Pass 26 Mar 2016 49,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5 MM (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 45,141 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 42,465 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 39,034 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 34,273 miles

n/s front tyre wearing outer edges

Pass 28 Mar 2011 25,368 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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C6 JBS is a 2008 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 81,110 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 C6 JBS, 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 18 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C6 JBS registered?

C6 JBS is a 2008 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is C6 JBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C6 JBS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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