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F658 RMO

1989 BMW 6 Series

Grey Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,972 mi
Last recorded131,972 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 BMW 6 Series124,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF658 RMO
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 131,972 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 131,615 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 131,109 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 131,100 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 130,782 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 130,616 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 130,481 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 129,613 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 127,258 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 125,905 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 124,575 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 124,219 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 124,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 1 May 2015 124,179 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 May 2014 123,719 miles

Emission CO% content only just meets pass level.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 123,493 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f floor pans have slight corosion

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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F658 RMO is a 1989 BMW 6 Series in Grey with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1989 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 124,687 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 F658 RMO, 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 37 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 F658 RMO registered?

F658 RMO is a 1989 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 10 April 1989.

Is F658 RMO safe to buy?

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