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P12 ANB

2011 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,524 mi
Last recorded92,524 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 6 Series56,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP12 ANB
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 92,524 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 90,200 miles

Lower lower under trays .

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs have corrosion on faces . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 90,198 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated propshaft to rear differential rubber coupling badly cracked . (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Lower lower under trays .

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc pads wearing close to the limit . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs have corrosion on faces . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 88,299 miles

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

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

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Jan 2023 85,260 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber propshaft mount cracking deteriorating . (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on edges and worn close to legal limit 245/45r18rf (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit 2mm 245/45r18rf (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edges 245/45r18rf (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit 2mm 245/45r18rf (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted .

Pass 12 Jan 2022 81,036 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated has cracking on the rubber coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2020 77,446 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber coupling has cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 75,065 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated cracking in the rubber coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2020 75,061 miles

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

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated cracking in the rubber coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to legal limit 245/45r18 rf (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2019 72,218 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 72,218 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 68,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

factory fitted under covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 4 Jan 2018 68,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

factory fitted under covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Jan 2017 64,200 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 59,936 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 59,936 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 49,910 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 43,280 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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P12 ANB is a 2011 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 P12 ANB, 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.

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P12 ANB is a 2011 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 21 May 2011.

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