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BMW X6

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

X6 YDLMOT history

X6 YDL is a grey diesel BMW X6 first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 81,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
81,382 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 YDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 YDL was last recorded at 81,382 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jan 2019: 65,524 miles, lower than 65,578 miles on 15 Jun 2018.
  • 29 Feb 2024: 64,367 miles, lower than 77,164 miles on 15 Feb 2023.
  • 4 Mar 2025: 63,744 miles, lower than 78,361 miles on 1 Mar 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,382 miles · 7 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,382 miles
  • 2025 – 63,744 miles
  • 2024 – 78,361 miles
  • 2023 – 77,164 miles
  • 2022 – 73,752 miles
  • 2021 – 70,094 miles
  • 2020 – 67,063 miles
  • 2019 – 65,524 miles
  • 2018 – 65,578 miles
  • 2017 – 59,337 miles
  • 2016 – 53,829 miles
  • 2015 – 51,362 miles
  • 2013 – 47,919 miles
  • 2012 – 34,613 miles
  • 2011 – 15,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,382 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,382 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    81,382 miles
    Test number
    214690544212
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail81,382 miles (+17,638)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,382 miles
    Test number
    177944268011
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ft arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass63,744 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,744 miles
    Test number
    649037387429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail63,744 miles (-14,617)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,744 miles
    Test number
    313796464294
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass78,361 miles (+13,994)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    78,361 miles
    Test number
    198207599914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,367 miles (-12,797)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,367 miles
    Test number
    352566616701
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass77,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    77,164 miles
    Test number
    251202036335
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail77,164 miles (+3,412)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,164 miles
    Test number
    271271947053
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass73,752 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,752 miles
    Test number
    807665361222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
  10. Fail73,752 miles (+3,658)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,752 miles
    Test number
    314534829234
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
  11. Pass70,094 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,094 miles
    Test number
    880109000974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,063 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,063 miles
    Test number
    194913308071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,524 miles (-54)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    65,524 miles
    Test number
    218123896774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,578 miles (+6,241)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,578 miles
    Test number
    217200062963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,337 miles (+5,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,337 miles
    Test number
    709946740703
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just meets mot standard
  16. Pass53,829 miles (+2,467)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    53,829 miles
    Test number
    317357904652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,362 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,362 miles
    Test number
    158592905073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,919 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    47,919 miles
    Test number
    445101853379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,812 miles (+7,199)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,812 miles
    Test number
    367736943066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,613 miles (+18,702)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,613 miles
    Test number
    439334152020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,911 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,911 miles
    Test number
    476474241131
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass15,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,911 miles
    Test number
    549204641122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X6 YDL

Does X6 YDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 YDL is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 YDL?
The MOT on X6 YDL is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 YDL done?
X6 YDL was recorded at 81,382 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 4,327 miles a year.
Has X6 YDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 YDL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X6 YDL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 17 Jan 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X6 YDL find?
X6 YDL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm, and 1 more.

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