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C83 NGK

1986 BMW 6 Series

Blue Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,607 mi
Last recorded150,607 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 1986 BMW 6 Series101,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC83 NGK
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2021 150,607 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 150,482 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 150,406 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 149,923 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 149,412 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play drag link (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 149,119 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 148,578 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 146,516 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 144,044 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 143,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 140,585 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 137,545 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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C83 NGK is a 1986 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C83 NGK, 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.

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What year was C83 NGK registered?

C83 NGK is a 1986 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C83 NGK safe to buy?

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