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YK07 JZE

2007 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,172 mi
Last recorded171,172 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 6 Series81,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 JZE
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 171,172 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 169,534 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 169,533 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 161,299 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2021 159,656 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 159,656 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 157,108 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 157,106 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2019 150,372 miles

engine x under covers fitted / very slight oil leak / slight weap on rear shocks / corrosion on front discs

o/s/r tyre 3mm / n/s/r tyre cutting out on inner

Pass 25 Jan 2018 142,161 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges / cut on n/s/f tyre / front plate / slight corrosion on front discs / engine x under covers fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2017 134,891 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 30 Jan 2017 134,883 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge.

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 127,156 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all fonts (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracked but not affecting vision (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 115,135 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 102,716 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear pads worn low

Pass 14 Jan 2013 85,983 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front both brake disc lipped

n/s front tyre uneven wear across tread width

Pass 10 Jan 2012 71,441 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front Tyre wearing on inner and outer shoulder

Pass 12 Jan 2011 50,501 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 50,501 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 30,049 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 30,049 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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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YK07 JZE is a 2007 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YK07 JZE, 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 YK07 JZE registered?

YK07 JZE is a 2007 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 12 March 2007.

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