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N17 BVD

2008 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,068 mi
Last recorded82,068 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X681,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN17 BVD
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 82,068 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 75,757 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 75,712 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 71,278 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 68,272 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 67,580 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 65,701 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 62,539 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Sep 2017 58,555 miles

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2016 54,560 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 54,560 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 43,484 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 37,304 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 30,384 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 22,417 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 22,417 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 22,417 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 13,813 miles

both rear tyres inner edges showing heavy wear,advise monitering.

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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N17 BVD is a 2008 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 81,377 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 N17 BVD, 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 18 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 N17 BVD registered?

N17 BVD is a 2008 BMW X6, first registered on 21 October 2008.

Is N17 BVD safe to buy?

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