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A12 ELP

2016 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,472 mi
Last recorded76,472 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X652,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 ELP
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 76,472 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 68,194 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 68,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 60,793 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 53,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 47,358 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear rear brake pipe unions/ connections corroded

Fail 27 May 2021 47,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear rear brake pipe unions/ connections corroded

Pass 29 May 2020 44,815 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Apr 2019 41,163 miles

Offside Rear tyre punctured

How Reliable is the BMW X6?

Based on 167,449 MOT tests across 17,998 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,403
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
17,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,277
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,029
coil spring broken 809
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 782
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A12 ELP is a 2016 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 52,015 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X6 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 1,277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 ELP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X6 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this BMW X6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A12 ELP?

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What year was A12 ELP registered?

A12 ELP is a 2016 BMW X6, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is A12 ELP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 ELP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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