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PN57 RYB

2007 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,482 mi
Last recorded141,482 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 6 Series81,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN57 RYB
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 141,482 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 141,468 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 136,287 miles

engine covers undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2023 134,852 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2022 133,177 miles

engine covers undertrays fitted

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2021 131,662 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2020 128,209 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 128,209 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 123,365 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 117,180 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 110,677 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 105,882 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 97,163 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 91,754 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 86,756 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 68,289 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 68,289 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 39,891 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 31,259 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 31,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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PN57 RYB is a 2007 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 81,550 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 PN57 RYB, 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 19 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 PN57 RYB registered?

PN57 RYB is a 2007 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is PN57 RYB safe to buy?

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