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LM18 VBX

2018 BMW 6 Series

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,062 mi
Last recorded97,062 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 6 Series43,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM18 VBX
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 97,062 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 86,591 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 77,248 miles

Central Front Wiper blades smear

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edeg (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 63,620 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 48,043 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 36,386 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 36,386 miles

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

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

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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LM18 VBX is a 2018 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 43,332 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 LM18 VBX, 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 8 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LM18 VBX?

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What year was LM18 VBX registered?

LM18 VBX is a 2018 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 July 2018.

Is LM18 VBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM18 VBX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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