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LK04 VEK

2011 BMW M6

White Diesel 4999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,994 mi
Last recorded114,994 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW M657,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 VEK
MakeBMW
ModelM6
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 114,994 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 109,895 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 98,501 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 96,620 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 96,616 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 90,050 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 86,917 miles

Front lower arm ball joint has slight play

Pass 17 Sep 2020 86,705 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 83,113 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 80,081 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 80,080 miles

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 68,281 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 54,835 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 31,710 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M6?

Based on 20,454 MOT tests across 2,050 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
3,693
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,050
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 295
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 169
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 107
Brake pipe excessively corroded 79
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 69
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LK04 VEK is a 2011 BMW M6 in White with a 4,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW M6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 57,426 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 M6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK04 VEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this BMW M6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK04 VEK registered?

LK04 VEK is a 2011 BMW M6, first registered on 17 December 2011.

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