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LB12 PZA

2012 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

103,356 mi
Last recorded103,356 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 PZA
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 103,356 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 97,192 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 90,303 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 81,994 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 75,875 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 28 Jul 2022 75,797 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Pass 23 Jul 2021 65,913 miles

front brake pads low

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2020 60,680 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 54,556 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 49,904 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 40,698 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2016 33,138 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 30 Jul 2015 28,289 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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LB12 PZA is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 63,984 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 LB12 PZA, 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 14 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB12 PZA registered?

LB12 PZA is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 27 June 2012.

Is LB12 PZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB12 PZA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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