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G6 LBY

2017 BMW 7 Series

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,673 mi
Last recorded63,673 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 7 Series49,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 LBY
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 63,673 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 53,038 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2025 53,038 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements number/letter spacing (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 59,434 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 44,148 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 56,017 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 37,535 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 46,664 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 30,859 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 37,755 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 26,944 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 30,788 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 25,772 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 25,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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G6 LBY is a 2017 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 49,364 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G6 LBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G6 LBY registered?

G6 LBY is a 2017 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 16 January 2017.

Is G6 LBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G6 LBY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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