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YC08 NXU

2008 BMW X6

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

136,093 mi
Last recorded136,093 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X681,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 NXU
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 136,093 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 136,093 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 135,859 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 132,309 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 128,359 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 124,302 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 120,732 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 120,732 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2018 116,345 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 107,563 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front coil spring worn slightly corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under trays fitted(misted with oil)obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2015 101,684 miles

rear tyres close to limit

Fail 29 Aug 2015 101,569 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 1 Sep 2014 87,816 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 79,206 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 79,060 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 57,797 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

insecure wheel arch trim (repaired) n/s/f

Pass 4 May 2011 40,860 miles

Fr tyres worn close to legal limit on outer edges

Fail 3 May 2011 40,860 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Fr tyres worn close to legal limit on outer edges

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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YC08 NXU is a 2008 BMW X6 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YC08 NXU, 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 YC08 NXU registered?

YC08 NXU is a 2008 BMW X6, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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