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LS62 BMZ

2012 BMW 6 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,973 mi
Last recorded145,973 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 BMZ
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 145,973 miles

Under-trays fitted front-rear

Pass 24 Oct 2024 132,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

nearside front tyre tread feathering on outer edge

offside and nearside rear tyre treads feathering on inner edges

Pass 9 Oct 2023 110,499 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Oct 2023 110,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Oct 2022 97,705 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Oct 2021 76,004 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 56,671 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 44,479 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 42,141 miles

under trays

Pass 19 Dec 2017 40,141 miles

engine covers +under trays

Fail 18 Dec 2017 40,141 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine covers +under trays

Pass 7 Nov 2016 29,589 miles

Nearside Front Outer small cut sidewall

car as under trays

Pass 20 Nov 2015 21,840 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 20,581 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 20,578 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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LS62 BMZ is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LS62 BMZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS62 BMZ registered?

LS62 BMZ is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is LS62 BMZ safe to buy?

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