2012 BMW 6 Series 3.0L Diesel · M11 CAY
2012 BMW 6 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 54,041 miles. MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 6 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,041 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M11 CAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2026
- 54,041 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M11 CAY Mileage History
- 11/10/202145,674 mi
- 13/10/202248,593 mi+2,919 mi
- 22/11/202353,858 mi+5,265 mi
- 19/03/202654,041 mi+183 mi
- 19/03/202654,041 mi
Average of roughly 1,886 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M11 CAY MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 6 Series (M11 CAY) between October 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
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