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Y7 CRA

2012 BMW 6 Series

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,005 mi
Last recorded93,005 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY7 CRA
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 93,005 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 83,649 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 83,056 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2022 83,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35-20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 114,310 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 58,039 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 53,041 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 47,333 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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Y7 CRA is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in Grey with a 3,000cc 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 Y7 CRA, 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 Y7 CRA registered?

Y7 CRA is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is Y7 CRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y7 CRA 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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