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VE12 ULY

2012 BMW X6

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,785 mi
Last recorded129,785 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X672,829 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 ULY
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 129,785 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 122,932 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 111,440 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2024 111,440 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2023 103,560 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 101,397 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Dec 2021 92,434 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 91,981 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

front tyres worn outer edge

o/s n/s rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 24 Nov 2020 85,880 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 85,880 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 82,712 miles

o/s n/s rear tyres worn badly inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2018 77,942 miles

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

o/s n/s front inner pads worn

Pass 28 Nov 2017 71,616 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 59,264 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 59,254 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 55,372 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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VE12 ULY is a 2012 BMW X6 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VE12 ULY, 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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What year was VE12 ULY registered?

VE12 ULY is a 2012 BMW X6, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is VE12 ULY safe to buy?

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