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YE57 CWJ

2007 BMW 6 Series

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,732 mi
Last recorded155,732 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 6 Series81,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 CWJ
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 155,732 miles

Coolant leak ()

Covers not allowing full inspection

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH, FRONT ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH F>R (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 May 2023 155,614 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Covers not allowing full inspection

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH, FRONT ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH F>R (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 May 2022 151,853 miles

Covers not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 May 2021 148,279 miles

Covers not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 4 May 2021 148,279 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Covers not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 142,717 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Aug 2019 142,717 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 133,043 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 122,740 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s rear & n/s front tyres worn on edges

Fail 22 Jun 2017 122,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s rear & n/s front tyres worn on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2016 113,008 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Feb 2015 96,828 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 96,828 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 85,402 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 79,513 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 74,248 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 74,248 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2010 62,301 miles

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

cut in tread of offside rear 10mm just to the cords

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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YE57 CWJ is a 2007 BMW 6 Series in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YE57 CWJ, 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 YE57 CWJ registered?

YE57 CWJ is a 2007 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 24 October 2007.

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