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S555 AWX

2012 BMW 6 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,977 mi
Last recorded66,977 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS555 AWX
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 66,977 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 60,793 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread has cuts to outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 54,826 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 40,443 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 31,153 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 25,471 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 25,470 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 17,572 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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S555 AWX is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 63,984 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 S555 AWX, 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 14 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S555 AWX registered?

S555 AWX is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 16 October 2012.

Is S555 AWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S555 AWX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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