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G201 TYX

1990 BMW 6 Series

Red Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,034 mi
Last recorded21,034 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 1990 BMW 6 Series129,185 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG201 TYX
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 21,034 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 20,830 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 20,458 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 20,458 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 19,908 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 19,029 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 19,009 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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G201 TYX is a 1990 BMW 6 Series in Red with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 129,185 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 G201 TYX, 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 36 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 G201 TYX?

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What year was G201 TYX registered?

G201 TYX is a 1990 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 29 March 1990.

Is G201 TYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G201 TYX 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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