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RF07 GFV

2007 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

137,800 mi
Last recorded137,800 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 6 Series81,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF07 GFV
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 137,800 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 135,044 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 133,931 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Dec 2015 123,633 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

major oil leak

Fail 27 Nov 2015 123,503 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

major oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2014 118,986 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 118,986 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 102,345 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 83,374 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 83,374 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 52,863 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 40,901 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 40,901 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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RF07 GFV is a 2007 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RF07 GFV, 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.

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What year was RF07 GFV registered?

RF07 GFV is a 2007 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 1 May 2007.

Is RF07 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF07 GFV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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