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L33 SFT

2013 BMW 6 Series

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,540 mi
Last recorded97,540 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 6 Series61,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL33 SFT
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 97,540 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes to flexis both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both curved (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 94,583 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement where shock bolts too (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2023 86,173 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower where shock bolts too (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play 2 nuts on ball joint but secure (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2023 86,171 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower where shock bolts too (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play 2 nuts on ball joint but secure (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 78,386 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 68,632 miles

Offside Front inner& outer sidewall advanced damage evident.

Pass 31 Dec 2020 65,385 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 62,804 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 51,264 miles

Offside Front track rod end has 2 securing nuts fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2018 35,463 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2016 18,120 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 15,958 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 15,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

cut in o/s/f tyre tread

cuts in n/s/r tyre

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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L33 SFT is a 2013 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 61,202 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 L33 SFT, 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 13 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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L33 SFT is a 2013 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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