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PE61 XTF

2011 BMW 6 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,991 mi
Last recorded117,991 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 6 Series56,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE61 XTF
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 117,991 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2026 117,991 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 114,445 miles

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Fail 4 Jan 2025 114,433 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2024 113,708 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 109,657 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 103,399 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 97,718 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 93,276 miles

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

N/S/R tyre slightly mis-shaped on inner edge.

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 86,232 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 74,851 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 74,824 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 62,512 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated and no longer preventing the ingress of dirt

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover deteriorated and no longer preventing the ingress of dirt

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 49,177 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2015 49,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 33,169 miles

front wiper blades smearing but not affecting view of road

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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PE61 XTF is a 2011 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE61 XTF, 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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What year was PE61 XTF registered?

PE61 XTF is a 2011 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 6 October 2011.

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