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DA11 YEN

2012 BMW 6 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,263 mi
Last recorded83,263 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA11 YEN
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 83,263 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 80,168 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 73,631 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 63,834 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 62,457 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 57,684 miles

vehicle engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully check some components

Pass 25 Apr 2019 47,683 miles

VEHICLE AND ENGINE UNDER TRAYS/COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 24 Apr 2018 38,735 miles

Vehicle under trays / covers obscuring some components

Fail 24 Apr 2018 38,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle under trays / covers obscuring some components

Pass 19 May 2017 30,892 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 28,368 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 28,368 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2015 21,312 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 21,312 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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)

both rear tyres are devoid of tread on inner edge

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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DA11 YEN is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 63,984 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 DA11 YEN, 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 14 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA11 YEN registered?

DA11 YEN is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is DA11 YEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA11 YEN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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