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OY51 SHY

2010 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,742 mi
Last recorded86,742 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW X676,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 SHY
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 86,742 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 80,401 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 80,204 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Nearside drive shaft broken away (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2024 71,470 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 60,676 miles

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

under-trays fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2022 45,365 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 43,623 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 41,178 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 40,593 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jun 2020 40,582 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2019 35,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 2 Apr 2018 31,615 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2018 31,615 miles

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 27,710 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2016 24,458 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 20,611 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 20,601 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 5 Apr 2014 16,724 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all tyres close to 3mm(min limit 1.6mm)

tyres wearing on edges advise alignment adjustment

Pass 5 Apr 2014 16,724 miles

all tyres close to 3mm(min limit 1.6mm)

tyres wearing on edges advise alignment adjustment

Pass 29 Mar 2013 12,513 miles

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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OY51 SHY is a 2010 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 76,872 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 OY51 SHY, 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 16 years old, this BMW X6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OY51 SHY is a 2010 BMW X6, first registered on 9 April 2010.

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