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M6 BYX

2012 BMW 6 Series

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,681 mi
Last recorded39,681 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 BYX
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 39,681 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 39,520 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 37,970 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 36,024 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 34,002 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 26,857 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 19,653 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 14,730 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 14,730 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing locking wheel nut (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 10,760 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 4,944 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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M6 BYX is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 M6 BYX, 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 M6 BYX registered?

M6 BYX is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 18 December 2012.

Is M6 BYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M6 BYX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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