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BLA 50N

2008 BMW X6

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,818 mi
Last recorded98,818 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X681,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLA 50N
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 98,818 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rear pads looking worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jul 2024 96,898 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Jul 2024 96,898 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jul 2023 95,128 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 93,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jun 2021 90,362 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jul 2020 89,098 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 89,098 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 83,461 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 83,461 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn to rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 77,650 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 71,924 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 1 Jul 2017 71,924 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 5 Jul 2016 67,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has wear on both edges

Offside Front Tyre has wear outer edge

Pass 7 Jul 2015 62,028 miles

slght wear in both front lower ball joints

Fail 4 Jul 2015 61,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

slght wear in both front lower ball joints

Pass 3 Jul 2014 56,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 5 Jul 2013 52,317 miles

emmisions to clean to read

front discsw slight lip

osr tyre has repair in it

Fail 5 Jul 2013 52,317 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

emmisions to clean to read

front discsw slight lip

osr tyre has repair in it

Pass 20 Jun 2012 47,498 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

emmisions to clean to read

Pass 19 Jul 2011 39,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

emmisions to clean to cheak

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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BLA 50N is a 2008 BMW X6 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 81,377 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 BLA 50N, 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 18 years old, this BMW X6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BLA 50N is a 2008 BMW X6, first registered on 23 July 2008.

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