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2016 BMW M6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
89.9%
Latest Pass Rate
1,361
Total Tests (All Years)
49,960 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 89.9%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 24.2% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 BMW M6 as it ages.

3 yrs92.0%
4 yrs90.7%
5 yrs88.4%
6 yrs90.1%
7 yrs90.8%
8 yrs89.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs92.0%175
4 yrs90.7%183
5 yrs88.4%207
6 yrs90.1%172
7 yrs90.8%207
8 yrs89.9%417

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 BMW M6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)89.9%417
2023 (7 yrs)90.8%207
2022 (6 yrs)90.1%172
2021 (5 yrs)88.4%207
2020 (4 yrs)90.7%183
2019 (3 yrs)92%175

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
92.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 175Avg Mileage 23,412Top Failure Tyres — 7.4%
2020
90.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 183Avg Mileage 29,054Top Failure Tyres — 10.9%
2021
88.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 207Avg Mileage 34,146Top Failure Tyres — 15.9%
2022
90.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 172Avg Mileage 40,080Top Failure Tyres — 10.5%
2023
90.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 207Avg Mileage 45,017Top Failure Tyres — 14.5%
2024
89.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 417Avg Mileage 49,960Top Failure Tyres — 7.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 BMW M6, with age trends.

Tyres
11.2%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
3.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
3.6%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
2.4%
— Consistent
Visibility
2.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Noise, emissions and leaks1.7% (3 yrs)3.4% (8 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1.1% (3 yrs)1.9% (8 yrs)
+0.8%
⚪ —
Tyres7.4% (3 yrs)7.9% (8 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW M6 cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 1,361 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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