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HG61 FVZ

2011 BMW 6 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,384 mi
Last recorded99,384 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 6 Series56,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 FVZ
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 99,384 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 96,270 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 96,270 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 91,719 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 91,685 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear outer with shocker on it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear outer with shocker on it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 86,711 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 86,711 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 82,599 miles

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

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 2 Oct 2020 75,801 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 66,378 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 59,437 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 51,947 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 51,947 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 44,365 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 41,122 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 30,169 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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HG61 FVZ is a 2011 BMW 6 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 56,620 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 HG61 FVZ, 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 15 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HG61 FVZ?

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What year was HG61 FVZ registered?

HG61 FVZ is a 2011 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is HG61 FVZ safe to buy?

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