BMW 6-Series M6 MOT Results

Registered in 2006

83.7% pass rate

from 123 tests in 2021

(63% better than other 2006 cars)

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW 6-Series M6 is unusually good or bad.

4.1% fail on Suspension (76% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Suspension arms
  - 1.6% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.81% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 2.4% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  - 0.81% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.81% fail on Springs
  - 0.81% fail on Coil springs
    - 0.81% fail on Coil spring
3.3% fail on Brakes (74% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 1.6% fail on Brake performance
  - 0.81% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.81% fail on Rbt
      - 0.81% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.81% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.81% fail on Rbt
      - 0.81% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.81% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.81% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.81% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 0.81% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 0.81% fail on Brake pads
3.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Headlamps
  - 1.6% fail on Headlamp
- 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.81% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.81% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.81% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.81% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
3.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 3.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 3.3% fail on Spark ignition
    - 2.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.81% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.81% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.81% fail on Engine oil leaks
1.6% fail on Tyres
- 1.6% fail on Condition
0.81% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.81% fail on Registration plates
0.81% fail on Steering
- 0.81% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.81% fail on Track rod end
0.81% fail on Visibility
- 0.81% fail on Wipers
0.81% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.81% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.81% fail on Condition