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L16 SOS

2009 BMW X6

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,142 mi
Last recorded123,142 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X678,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL16 SOS
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2025 123,142 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 116,806 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 112,951 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 107,622 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 103,261 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 98,244 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 86,594 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 78,330 miles

Nearside Rear Childs safety seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt

Pass 7 Jun 2018 69,278 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 57,982 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 47,780 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 44,515 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2014 39,021 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too low to detect

Pass 2 Dec 2013 31,578 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too low to detect

Pass 17 Dec 2012 24,862 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres worn on edges

emissions too low to detect

o/s wiper poor

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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L16 SOS is a 2009 BMW X6 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 78,335 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L16 SOS, 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 17 years old, this BMW X6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L16 SOS registered?

L16 SOS is a 2009 BMW X6, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is L16 SOS safe to buy?

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