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YE62 DDL

2012 BMW 6 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,955 mi
Last recorded69,955 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 DDL
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 69,955 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Boot Lamp cluster unit slightly cracked

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Boot light, slightly bad connection (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Down to 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 69,836 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall, cut 245/35/20 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edge 275/30/20 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Boot Lamp cluster unit slightly cracked

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Boot light, slightly bad connection (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Down to 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 62,255 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 62,242 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Leaking lower (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Boot cluster also slightly flashing (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 51,160 miles

Nearside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2 mm 265/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 51,146 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall 245/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Due dip stick not all the way in on arrival (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2 mm 265/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 47,373 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 38,023 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 32,983 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 24,421 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 22,938 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 18,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

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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YE62 DDL is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YE62 DDL, 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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YE62 DDL is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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