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X6 FKU

2008 BMW X6

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

90,691 mi
Last recorded90,691 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X681,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX6 FKU
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 90,691 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 89,880 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 89,296 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 88,238 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 87,070 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 86,576 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 84,868 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 84,248 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2018 84,248 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2018 83,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall split (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall split (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 73,300 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 53,280 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 50,692 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 48,508 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre cut but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 12 Mar 2014 42,979 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 36,821 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 36,821 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 30,403 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner/outer shoulders

Pass 24 Dec 2010 24,404 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 24,403 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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X6 FKU is a 2008 BMW X6 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 X6 FKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X6 FKU registered?

X6 FKU is a 2008 BMW X6, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is X6 FKU safe to buy?

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