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M5 FAE

2018 BMW X6

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,941 mi
Last recorded79,941 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X643,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 FAE
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 79,941 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 7 Feb 2025 72,330 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 62,903 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 62,903 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 48,816 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 33,499 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jun 2021 23,919 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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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M5 FAE is a 2018 BMW X6 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 43,042 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 M5 FAE, 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 8 years old, this BMW X6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M5 FAE?

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What year was M5 FAE registered?

M5 FAE is a 2018 BMW X6, first registered on 8 June 2018.

Is M5 FAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M5 FAE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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