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XSR 363

1987 BMW 6 Series

White Petrol 3453cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,347 mi
Last recorded96,347 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 1987 BMW 6 Series115,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSR 363
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,453cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 96,347 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 96,283 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 96,222 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front slight drag on brake

underside of vehicle under sealed

Pass 11 Nov 2021 96,126 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 96,034 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front small hole in floor @ jacking point

Offside Front small hole in floor @ jacking point

Pass 24 May 2019 95,971 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes painted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

fuel pipes painted

fuel pump damp

rear exhaust silencer outer skin slightly deterioated

Fail 9 Nov 2018 95,971 miles

Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive Radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

fuel pump damp

Pass 16 Dec 2005 95,921 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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XSR 363 is a 1987 BMW 6 Series in White with a 3,453cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 XSR 363, 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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What year was XSR 363 registered?

XSR 363 is a 1987 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 24 April 1987.

Is XSR 363 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSR 363 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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