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BMW X6

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

X6 BLWMOT history

X6 BLW is a blue diesel BMW X6 first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 147,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
147,077 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 BLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 BLW was last recorded at 147,077 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 9,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,450 miles · 17 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,627 miles
Average per year
8,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,077 miles
  • 2025 – 137,450 miles
  • 2024 – 128,306 miles
  • 2023 – 124,201 miles
  • 2021 – 117,711 miles
  • 2020 – 110,346 miles
  • 2019 – 102,218 miles
  • 2018 – 93,077 miles
  • 2017 – 84,772 miles
  • 2016 – 75,036 miles
  • 2015 – 66,189 miles
  • 2014 – 50,356 miles
  • 2012 – 31,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,077 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,077 miles (+9,627)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    147,077 miles
    Test number
    348751092342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass137,450 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    137,450 miles
    Test number
    487515696043
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail137,450 miles (+9,144)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,450 miles
    Test number
    561255031222
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass128,306 miles (+4,105)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    128,306 miles
    Test number
    347623881857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,201 miles (+4)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,201 miles
    Test number
    780707110139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers smear

  6. Fail124,197 miles (+6,486)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,197 miles
    Test number
    778043171378
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light broken (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers smear

  7. Pass117,711 miles (+7,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,711 miles
    Test number
    343271710901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass110,346 miles (+8,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,346 miles
    Test number
    323217037062
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass102,218 miles (+9,141)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,218 miles
    Test number
    595493522866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,077 miles (+8,305)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,077 miles
    Test number
    998948764213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,772 miles (+9,736)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,772 miles
    Test number
    642777303315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,036 miles (+8,847)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,036 miles
    Test number
    678863944768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,189 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    938397335055
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail66,189 miles (+15,833)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    936137335022
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass50,356 miles (+18,835)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,356 miles
    Test number
    905215934022
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass31,521 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,521 miles
    Test number
    278040322392
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth h4ead light washer not working
    • NoteN/s/f inner pad look close to limit
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn bald on outer edge and small cut
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about X6 BLW

Does X6 BLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 BLW is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 BLW?
The MOT on X6 BLW is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 BLW done?
X6 BLW was recorded at 147,077 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 8,591 miles a year.
Has X6 BLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 BLW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on X6 BLW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X6 BLW find?
X6 BLW passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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