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C76 KWL

1986 BMW 6 Series

Red Petrol 2453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,818 mi
Last recorded164,818 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2009
Typical for 1986 BMW 6 Series101,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC76 KWL
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,453cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2009 164,818 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 162,713 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 162,713 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2006 160,047 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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C76 KWL is a 1986 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 2,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 101,074 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 C76 KWL, 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 40 years old, this BMW 6 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C76 KWL registered?

C76 KWL is a 1986 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 1 May 1986.

Is C76 KWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C76 KWL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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