2004 BMW 6 Series 4.4L Petrol · INZ 1571
2004 BMW 6 Series (4.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 143,429 miles. MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- BMW 6 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2004
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,429 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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INZ 1571 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2021
- 143,429 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
INZ 1571 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW 6 Series (INZ 1571) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
INZ 1571 Mileage History
- 10/12/2021143,429 mi
- 17/12/2021143,429 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW 6 Series (E63/E64)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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