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VOL 278

2018 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

84,658 mi
Last recorded84,658 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X643,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOL 278
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 84,658 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 84,657 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 May 2025 70,519 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 24 May 2024 59,344 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 59,341 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 58,645 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 35,593 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 13,617 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 9,876 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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VOL 278 is a 2018 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2018 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 43,042 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 VOL 278, 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 8 years old, this BMW X6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VOL 278?

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What year was VOL 278 registered?

VOL 278 is a 2018 BMW X6, first registered on 30 May 2018.

Is VOL 278 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VOL 278 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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