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SP58 AEK

2008 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

144,931 mi
Last recorded144,931 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X681,377 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 AEK
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 144,931 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

under seal applied to rear subframe

Pass 10 May 2025 142,663 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 138,992 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 133,620 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2023 133,620 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 May 2022 119,603 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 118,287 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 112,521 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 104,181 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 94,440 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2018 94,438 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2018 94,139 miles

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

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

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

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

engine covers,under trays & sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Jul 2017 82,097 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 82,088 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 82,088 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 74,781 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 74,781 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 71,055 miles

Child seat fitted

Engine cover fitted

Excessive oil leak

Front reg broken

Nearside front tyre 2 nails

Nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer wall - Advise replacement

Nearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit - Advise replacement

Nearside rear tyre 2 nails

Nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit - Advise replacement

Offside front tyre has a nail

Offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit - Advise replacement

Offside rear tyre 2 nails

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit - Advise replacement

Parking brake indicating malfunction - Advise further inspection

Undertray fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2014 62,405 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2013 54,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2012 44,991 miles

low emissions vehicle

Pass 26 Sep 2011 34,696 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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SP58 AEK is a 2008 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 SP58 AEK, 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.

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What year was SP58 AEK registered?

SP58 AEK is a 2008 BMW X6, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is SP58 AEK safe to buy?

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