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YC08 OLW

2008 BMW X6

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

85,087 mi
Last recorded85,087 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X681,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 OLW
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2022 85,087 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays and covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2021 78,633 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2020 73,450 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 66,690 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 55,176 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 53,095 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 50,491 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 50,491 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 44,043 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 43,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 38,410 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Fail 14 Jul 2014 38,410 miles

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

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Pass 15 Jul 2013 30,097 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 28,989 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 22,683 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 13,044 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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YC08 OLW is a 2008 BMW X6 in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YC08 OLW, 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 OLW registered?

YC08 OLW is a 2008 BMW X6, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is YC08 OLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 OLW shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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