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D268 NWY

1987 BMW 6 Series

Grey Petrol 3430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

250,119 mi
Last recorded250,119 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2008
Typical for 1987 BMW 6 Series115,673 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD268 NWY
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,430cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2008 250,119 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust in poor condition and leaking slightly

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre tread worn low

oil leak

rear brake discs corroding

slight damage to screen

underside surface corrosion

Pass 23 Jul 2007 247,116 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 242,666 miles

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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D268 NWY is a 1987 BMW 6 Series in Grey with a 3,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 115,673 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 D268 NWY, 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 39 years old, this BMW 6 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of D268 NWY?

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What year was D268 NWY registered?

D268 NWY is a 1987 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 22 April 1987.

Is D268 NWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D268 NWY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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