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CE08 TKC

2008 BMW 6 Series

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,218 mi
Last recorded76,218 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 6 Series81,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 TKC
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 76,218 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 76,218 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 75,374 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

tyre pressure monitoring light on pre 2012

water ingress in boot area around battery

Pass 20 Jan 2022 72,585 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 71,655 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 68,286 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 65,354 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 62,800 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 60,446 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2015 58,460 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 54,421 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 54,214 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 45,207 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Oct 2012 35,484 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 35,484 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 26,736 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 26,732 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 22,073 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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CE08 TKC is a 2008 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 CE08 TKC, 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 CE08 TKC registered?

CE08 TKC is a 2008 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is CE08 TKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 TKC shows 18 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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