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SK62 PYB

2012 BMW 6 Series

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,894 mi
Last recorded160,894 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 PYB
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 160,894 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))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 147,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 135,025 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 135,022 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 122,856 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 105,672 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (Nail in inner tread) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2019 82,455 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 21 Jun 2018 69,240 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 58,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 275/35/19 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 44,536 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 44,536 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 44,510 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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SK62 PYB is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SK62 PYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SK62 PYB?

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What year was SK62 PYB registered?

SK62 PYB is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is SK62 PYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK62 PYB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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