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G334 WYK

1990 BMW 6 Series

Blue Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

189,918 mi
Last recorded189,918 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 1990 BMW 6 Series129,185 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG334 WYK
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 189,918 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front coolant leak from the bottle

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear reverse lights not working

Steering notchy when rotated

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 heavily cracking no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 189,405 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Front Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe corroded

Steering notchy when rotated

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres heavily cracking, but cords can not be seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 189,022 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres wearing close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 188,976 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 188,974 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 188,665 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fuel Cap Seal Deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy Cracking & 22 Years Old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy Cracking & 22 Years Old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy Cracking & 22 Years Old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking Brake Effort Lagging & Unbalanced

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy Cracking & 22 Years Old (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 4 May 2018 188,423 miles

All Four Tyres Poor Condition, Perished/ Some Are Aged Atleast 20 Years Old

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Lower Effort (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 188,011 miles

park brake effort only just met

Fail 9 Mar 2017 188,011 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

park brake effort only just met

Pass 31 Mar 2016 187,516 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 186,848 miles

Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 186,846 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside front floor corroding

power steering pipes corroding

Pass 15 Oct 2010 186,815 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside inner headlamp damaged

slight bind,nearside front brake

Pass 29 Mar 2008 185,416 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 184,334 miles

Oil leak

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 181,924 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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G334 WYK is a 1990 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G334 WYK, 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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G334 WYK is a 1990 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 19 March 1990.

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