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2018 BMW M6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
87.9%
Latest Pass Rate
318
Total Tests (All Years)
42,804 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 87.9%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 14.5% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 BMW M6 as it ages.

3 yrs91.9%
4 yrs95.7%
5 yrs96.8%
6 yrs87.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.9%62
4 yrs95.7%70
5 yrs96.8%62
6 yrs87.9%124

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 BMW M6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)87.9%124
2023 (5 yrs)96.8%62
2022 (4 yrs)95.7%70
2021 (3 yrs)91.9%62

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
91.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 62Avg Mileage 17,653Top Failure Tyres — 9.7%
2022
95.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 70Avg Mileage 25,072Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 1.4%
2023
96.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 62Avg Mileage 30,202Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 3.2%
2024
87.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 124Avg Mileage 42,804Top Failure Tyres — 4.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 BMW M6, with age trends.

Visibility
4.8%
— Consistent
Tyres
4.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Identification of the vehicle
2.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
1.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres9.7% (3 yrs)4.8% (6 yrs)
-4.9%
🟢 ↓
Identification of the vehicle4.8% (3 yrs)1.6% (6 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the BMW M6 page →

About This Data

This page shows how BMW M6 cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 318 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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