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DY62 XKL

2012 BMW 6 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

148,683 mi
Last recorded148,683 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 XKL
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 148,683 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 135,317 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 115,907 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 114,846 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 94,397 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 92,900 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 85,600 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 64,637 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)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 43,624 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 43,617 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2015 27,104 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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DY62 XKL is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DY62 XKL, 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 DY62 XKL registered?

DY62 XKL is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 18 September 2012.

Is DY62 XKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY62 XKL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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