2010 BMW 6 Series 3.0L Diesel · LS60 CDY
2010 BMW 6 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 171,085 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jan 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 6 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,085 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LS60 CDY Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/01/2024
- 171,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LS60 CDY MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2010 BMW 6 Series (LS60 CDY) between January 2024 and January 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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