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P66 FRD

2012 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

135,926 mi
Last recorded135,926 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X672,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP66 FRD
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 135,926 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2025 85,307 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of component's

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2025 85,040 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of component's

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 131,577 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2025 131,574 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 82,136 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2024 82,130 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 120,521 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 120,521 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 74,844 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Oct 2023 74,808 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 95,673 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and full length undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2022 70,572 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 83,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges 275/40 r20 106w (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 60,900 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front tyres wearing low

nearside underbody cover insecure

Pass 25 Jan 2021 75,163 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 54,141 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 65,741 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 53,293 miles

Nearside Front 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 6 Nov 2018 61,565 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 61,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2018 44,647 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 51,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2017 27,994 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt has a temp repair (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 27,992 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt has a temp repair (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 43,079 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 33,328 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 32,507 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 32,508 miles

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

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

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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P66 FRD is a 2012 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2012 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 72,829 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 P66 FRD, 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 14 years old, this BMW X6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P66 FRD is a 2012 BMW X6, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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