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BJ12 YXX

2012 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,043 mi
Last recorded126,043 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X672,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 YXX
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 126,043 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 125,957 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 125,957 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 124,830 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 121,677 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 115,550 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot weeping no ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot weeping no ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 115,549 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator rear pad(s) worn down to wear indicator bringing dash warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot weeping no ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot weeping no ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 108,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 99,616 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive small leak from top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front wheel has been repaired at some point

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 99,615 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner front wheel has been repaired at some point

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive small drip from top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 85,197 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front road wheel has repair carried out

Fail 10 Oct 2018 84,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front road wheel has repair carried out

Pass 9 Sep 2017 69,029 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 66,398 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light broken showing white light (1.3.2e)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside front arm inner bush in shacker plates (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 51,646 miles

wipers smear windscrean

Pass 18 May 2015 38,081 miles

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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BJ12 YXX is a 2012 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 72,829 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 BJ12 YXX, 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 14 years old, this BMW X6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ12 YXX is a 2012 BMW X6, first registered on 14 June 2012.

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