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EY54 SZL

2004 BMW 6 Series

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

115,979 mi
Last recorded115,979 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW 6 Series73,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY54 SZL
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 115,979 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 112,728 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 108,631 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 107,738 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 103,922 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 3 May 2017 103,920 miles

Brake performance not tested due to leaking pipe (3.7.A.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 May 2016 96,339 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2015 87,362 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 84,494 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 79,547 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 20 Jul 2012 74,415 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 67,453 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 56,318 miles

Front 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 17 Jul 2009 39,610 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 25,190 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 21,788 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 21,788 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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EY54 SZL is a 2004 BMW 6 Series in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 73,200 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 EY54 SZL, 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 22 years old, this BMW 6 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EY54 SZL?

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What year was EY54 SZL registered?

EY54 SZL is a 2004 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is EY54 SZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY54 SZL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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