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LB57 ECA

2007 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

78,788 mi
Last recorded78,788 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 6 Series81,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 ECA
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 78,788 miles

offside rear tyre is a run flat tyre nearside rear tyre is not a run flat tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2025 76,471 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 74,531 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 71,968 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 69,162 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully see inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 66,373 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 63,460 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 60,776 miles

oil leak.engine bay covers fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2018 56,337 miles

Oil leak ()

engine bay covers fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2017 52,442 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 47,721 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 42,769 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 32,405 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 32,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2013 24,134 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 11,381 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 11,216 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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LB57 ECA is a 2007 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 LB57 ECA, 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 LB57 ECA registered?

LB57 ECA is a 2007 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 18 December 2007.

Is LB57 ECA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB57 ECA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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