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J500 WRB

2012 BMW X6

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests40 (31 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate77.5%

Mileage

88,085 mi
Last recorded88,085 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X672,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ500 WRB
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

31 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 88,085 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 124,000 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 84,746 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 119,277 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 119,277 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted and insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 13 May 2024 80,510 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 114,515 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 75,029 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 104,511 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2022 104,511 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2022 69,384 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 95,933 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 63,763 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 63,737 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 94,297 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear tyres worn near wear bands

corrosion on both rear shocker casings

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2020 60,820 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 91,697 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on front suspension components

sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2019 91,696 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on front suspension components

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 May 2019 55,238 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 88,360 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on both rear shocker casings

o/s front seat belt starting to fray

sill covers and under body trays fitted

Fail 20 Jul 2018 88,360 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion on both rear shocker casings

o/s front seat belt starting to fray

sill covers and under body trays fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2018 45,448 miles

Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 15 Jul 2017 86,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

hand brake reading on limit

sill covers and under trays fitted

slight corrosion on rear chassis sections

Fail 15 Jul 2017 86,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both rubbers split and worn (8.2.2)

hand brake reading on limit

sill covers and under trays fitted

slight corrosion on rear chassis sections

Pass 18 May 2017 36,161 miles

Brakes ; Decelerometer Brake Test only , 4 WD

Engine / bay covers , large under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 9 Jun 2016 82,558 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 28,066 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 77,433 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2015 22,964 miles

osf tyre low on outer edge

Pass 30 Oct 2014 68,769 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Oct 2014 68,769 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 14,757 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 60,138 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 60,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 50,538 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 45,775 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 38,958 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 35,105 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 27,793 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit on edges.

Fail 12 Mar 2009 27,792 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both front tyres close to legal limit on edges.

n/s/r tyre bald on inside edge not showing cords.

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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J500 WRB is a 2012 BMW X6 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.5%.

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 J500 WRB, 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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J500 WRB is a 2012 BMW X6, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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