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D308 VMB

1986 BMW 6 Series

Silver Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,487 mi
Last recorded91,487 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 1986 BMW 6 Series101,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD308 VMB
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2025 91,487 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 91,345 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 90,929 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 89,276 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 88,848 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 88,690 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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D308 VMB is a 1986 BMW 6 Series in Silver with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 D308 VMB, 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 D308 VMB registered?

D308 VMB is a 1986 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is D308 VMB safe to buy?

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