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OV61 FGK

2011 BMW 6 Series

Red Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

97,183 mi
Last recorded97,183 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 6 Series56,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 FGK
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 97,183 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 93,433 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 88,716 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 82,714 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 76,068 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 74,892 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 63,941 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 63,940 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 58,494 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 54,895 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 54,895 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 45,855 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 35,626 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 26,839 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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OV61 FGK is a 2011 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 56,620 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 OV61 FGK, 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 15 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 OV61 FGK registered?

OV61 FGK is a 2011 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 26 October 2011.

Is OV61 FGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV61 FGK shows 14 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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