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KB57 PCF

2007 BMW 6 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

173,868 mi
Last recorded173,868 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 6 Series81,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 PCF
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 173,868 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2022 173,868 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 171,759 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 171,388 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer bottle area is leaking washers working at time of test

Pass 7 Dec 2018 169,480 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under trays fitted restricting inspection of some testable items

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 156,984 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 9 Dec 2016 142,163 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the inner & outer shoulders

Both rear tyres wearing on their inner shoulders

Under trays fitted restricting inspection of some testable items

Pass 27 Nov 2015 124,888 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre shoulder badly worn

Offside Rear Inner tyre shoulder badly worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 109,592 miles

Nsf shock absorber gaitor/dust cover split but meets mot requirements

Nsr/Osr tyres wearing low on tread on extreme inner edges but meets mot requirements

Osf tyre low tread on inner and outer edges but meets mot requirements

Rear anti roll bar corroding but meets mot requirements

Fail 2 Dec 2014 109,590 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nsf shock absorber gaitor/dust cover split but meets mot requirements

Nsr/Osr tyres wearing low on tread on extreme inner edges but meets mot requirements

Osf tyre low tread on inner and outer edges but meets mot requirements

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear anti roll bar corroding but meets mot requirements

Fail 28 Nov 2014 109,585 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nsf shock absorber gaitor/dust cover split but meets mot requirements

nsr/osr tyres waering low on tread on extreme inner edges but meet mot requirements

osf tyre low tread on inner and outer edges but meets mot requirements

rear anti roll bar corroding but meets mot requirements

Pass 24 Oct 2013 95,043 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 94,978 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 86,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2011 73,032 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 73,031 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Warning lamps on dash.

Pass 25 Oct 2010 53,511 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres worn on edge

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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KB57 PCF is a 2007 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 81,550 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 KB57 PCF, 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 19 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KB57 PCF registered?

KB57 PCF is a 2007 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 23 November 2007.

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