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LY16 CLU

2016 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,692 mi
Last recorded86,692 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X652,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY16 CLU
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 86,692 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 85,363 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 85,360 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 85,251 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cuts around outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2023 77,878 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2023 77,846 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 65,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 65,828 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SIDE - ADVISED TO CHANGE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST OVER LEGAL LIMIT - ADVISED TO CHANGE 285/35/22 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 58,666 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat fixing in position ()

Fail 5 Jan 2022 58,579 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat fixing in position ()

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 47,932 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 45,547 miles

rear tyres worn/wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Sep 2019 33,300 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity and rear lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on boarder line (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 33,300 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity and rear lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements and rear (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on boarder line (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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LY16 CLU is a 2016 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LY16 CLU, 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.

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What year was LY16 CLU registered?

LY16 CLU is a 2016 BMW X6, first registered on 17 June 2016.

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