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ET62 ZDC

2012 BMW 6 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,838 mi
Last recorded99,838 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 6 Series63,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET62 ZDC
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 99,838 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 85,142 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 83,641 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 83,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 73,052 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 67,172 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 67,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Wipers starting to smear.

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges.

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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ET62 ZDC is a 2012 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ET62 ZDC, 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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What year was ET62 ZDC registered?

ET62 ZDC is a 2012 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is ET62 ZDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET62 ZDC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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