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R21 UGG

2004 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

134,550 mi
Last recorded134,550 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 6 Series73,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR21 UGG
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 134,550 miles

Nearside Rear 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 10 Mar 2022 125,320 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2021 121,617 miles

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

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

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

engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2020 117,645 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2020 117,639 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2019 113,129 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 108,983 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Feb 2018 108,934 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2017 104,250 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Mar 2017 104,248 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2016 99,986 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 97,063 miles

car in very good condition

Pass 11 Apr 2014 92,887 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 87,974 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 83,242 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 76,560 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 70,045 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 64,194 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 57,862 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 45,666 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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R21 UGG is a 2004 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 73,200 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 R21 UGG, 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 22 years old, this BMW 6 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R21 UGG is a 2004 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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