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MF59 ZKS

2009 BMW X6

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

229,166 mi
Last recorded229,166 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X678,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 ZKS
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 229,166 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 218,595 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2024 218,590 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 209,617 miles

Nearside Front 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))

oil leak

Fail 22 Aug 2023 209,536 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Nearside front outer CV boot slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Aug 2022 198,846 miles

oil leak on engine

oil leak on rear diff

vehicle fitted with under trays

Fail 26 Aug 2022 198,846 miles

vehicle fitted with under trays

oil leak on engine

oil leak on rear diff

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 189,698 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 189,698 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 177,534 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 177,533 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 168,876 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 168,876 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 160,072 miles

vehicle fitted with undertrays

Fail 30 Aug 2018 160,072 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle fitted with undertrays

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 150,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Aug 2017 150,280 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 134,109 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 131,798 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 120,270 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge (315/35r20)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2014 101,545 miles

Both front tyres fethering on inner edges 275/40/20

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Aug 2014 101,512 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Both front tyres fethering on inner edges 275/40/20

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 77,084 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges 315/35/20 (runflat)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MF59 ZKS is a 2009 BMW X6 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 MF59 ZKS, 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.

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What year was MF59 ZKS registered?

MF59 ZKS is a 2009 BMW X6, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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