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M6 XJK

2009 BMW 218

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests29 (24 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.8%

Mileage

152,510 mi
Last recorded152,510 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 XJK
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

24 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 152,510 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 114,651 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2025 114,651 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 145,521 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 105,276 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 99,247 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2023 99,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 132,863 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 89,485 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 122,010 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 80,200 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 110,981 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2020 71,369 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 102,641 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 99,622 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 58,450 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 93,332 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 49,382 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 87,932 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 35,029 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 35,029 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 84,285 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 69,327 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 67,328 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 62,403 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 50,320 miles

unable to determine whether headlamp washers are fitted or not

Fail 21 Mar 2013 50,320 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

unable to determine whether headlamp washers are fitted or not

Pass 29 Mar 2012 44,125 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 43,996 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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M6 XJK is a 2009 BMW 218 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.8%.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M6 XJK is a 2009 BMW 218, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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