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D400 NGH

1986 BMW 6 Series

Grey Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,930 mi
Last recorded79,930 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1986 BMW 6 Series101,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD400 NGH
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 79,930 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 79,817 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 79,313 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 78,958 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 78,496 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 78,463 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 78,033 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 77,975 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 77,616 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 77,589 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 75,611 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 74,704 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 74,291 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front suspension struts rusty.

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly high.

surface corrosion in o/s/f chassis area.

Pass 6 Jul 2012 74,246 miles

surface corrosion in o/s/f chassis area.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 73,853 miles

corrosion in n/s/f wing .

o/s/f central door locking outer handle req's attention.

o/s/f headlamp aim slighly high.

oil leaks around gear box area.

surface corrosion in o/s/f chassis area.

Pass 29 Jun 2010 73,253 miles

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly high.

Pass 22 Jul 2009 72,801 miles

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly high.

rust in o/s/f chassis area.

Pass 26 Mar 2009 72,791 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 70,456 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 70,343 miles

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly high. †n/s/f headlamp aim slightly low. †o/s/f seat loose.

Pass 7 Mar 2006 70,332 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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D400 NGH is a 1986 BMW 6 Series in Grey with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 D400 NGH, 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 D400 NGH registered?

D400 NGH is a 1986 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 1 September 1986.

Is D400 NGH safe to buy?

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