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YB12 ULF

2012 BMW 6 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,951 mi
Last recorded87,951 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 ULF
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 87,951 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 86,907 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 84,691 miles

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

Nearside mirror casing slightly damaged

Fail 18 Jan 2022 84,687 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated and has play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside mirror casing slightly damaged

Pass 26 Jan 2021 80,382 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 80,379 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 71,207 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 71,207 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative no water in the system (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 60,907 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertray fitted

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Fail 19 Jul 2018 60,907 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine cover and undertray fitted

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 48,377 miles

Engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2016 36,827 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

plastic outer sill cover fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2016 36,654 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Pass 27 May 2015 24,555 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 24,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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YB12 ULF is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YB12 ULF, 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

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What year was YB12 ULF registered?

YB12 ULF is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is YB12 ULF safe to buy?

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