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YB09 LTZ

2009 BMW 6 Series

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,723 mi
Last recorded69,723 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 6 Series69,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 LTZ
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 69,723 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 65,183 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 60,981 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 57,904 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 54,202 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 54,200 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 50,288 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 47,121 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 43,633 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 43,629 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 42,427 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 21 Apr 2018 42,418 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 19 Apr 2017 40,064 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 40,039 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 39,331 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 37,613 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 33,976 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 28,355 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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YB09 LTZ is a 2009 BMW 6 Series in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 69,262 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 YB09 LTZ, 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 17 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YB09 LTZ?

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What year was YB09 LTZ registered?

YB09 LTZ is a 2009 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is YB09 LTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB09 LTZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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