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BMW X6

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

X6 VTAMOT history

X6 VTA is a silver diesel BMW X6 first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 82,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,878 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 VTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X6
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 VTA was last recorded at 82,878 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 2,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,339 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,539 miles
Average per year
4,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,878 miles
  • 2025 – 80,339 miles
  • 2024 – 78,309 miles
  • 2023 – 76,283 miles
  • 2022 – 72,552 miles
  • 2021 – 64,603 miles
  • 2020 – 61,330 miles
  • 2019 – 57,894 miles
  • 2018 – 50,433 miles
  • 2017 – 46,803 miles
  • 2016 – 41,417 miles
  • 2015 – 38,311 miles
  • 2014 – 33,488 miles
  • 2013 – 27,675 miles
  • 2012 – 25,837 miles
  • 2011 – 14,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,878 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limits on centre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,878 miles (+2,539)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,878 miles
    Test number
    785909406558
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass80,339 miles (+2,030)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,339 miles
    Test number
    612590972986
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40r20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 315/35r20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Testable Components
  3. Pass78,309 miles (+2,026)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,309 miles
    Test number
    932590834517
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Lower Front Arm Bushes (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,283 miles (+45)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,283 miles
    Test number
    854701329416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limits on centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail76,238 miles (+3,686)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,238 miles
    Test number
    356706706938
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limits on centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass72,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,552 miles
    Test number
    176888238337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,552 miles (+7,949)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,552 miles
    Test number
    335099343645
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass64,603 miles (+3,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    64,603 miles
    Test number
    259334748733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front disc heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front disc heat shield insecure
  9. Pass61,330 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,330 miles
    Test number
    702523411137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,894 miles (+7,461)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,894 miles
    Test number
    368684975660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,433 miles (+3,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,433 miles
    Test number
    765990785473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  12. Pass46,803 miles (+5,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,803 miles
    Test number
    874702777919
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  13. Pass41,417 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    41,417 miles
    Test number
    790163469621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,311 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,311 miles
    Test number
    673441629150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,488 miles (+2,380)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,488 miles
    Test number
    308049564243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,108 miles (+3,433)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,108 miles
    Test number
    196044434133
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
  17. Pass27,675 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,675 miles
    Test number
    556051263227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,837 miles (+10,912)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    25,837 miles
    Test number
    487187352403
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront outer brake pads 5.0mm
  19. Pass14,925 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    14,925 miles
    Test number
    696736951383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X6 VTA

Does X6 VTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 VTA is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 VTA?
The MOT on X6 VTA is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 VTA done?
X6 VTA was recorded at 82,878 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 4,737 miles a year.
Has X6 VTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 VTA has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on X6 VTA 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 VTA find?
X6 VTA passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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