BMW X6 MOT Results

Registered in 2016

87.8% pass rate

from 1,937 tests in 2021

(24% better than other 2016 cars)

Pass rate by mileage

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X6 is unusually good or bad.

4.5% fail on Tyres
- 3.6% fail on Condition (69% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.93% fail on Tread depth (52% better than other 2016 cars)
3.8% fail on Visibility
- 3.1% fail on Wipers
- 0.46% fail on Washers (58% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Condition of glass
  - 0.10% fail on Windscreen
- 0.10% fail on View to rear
  - 0.052% fail on Mirrors
  - 0.052% fail on Indirect vision devices
1.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Registration plates (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
1.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (69% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Headlamp aim (67% better than other 2016 cars)
  - 0.46% fail on Headlamp aim (66% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Headlamps
  - 0.26% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.26% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.15% fail on Side repeaters
    - 0.052% fail on All direction indicators
    - 0.052% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.052% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.052% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.052% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.052% fail on Rear reflectors
0.98% fail on Brakes (65% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Mechanical brake components (76% better than other 2016 cars)
  - 0.41% fail on Brake linings and pads (74% better than other 2016 cars)
    - 0.41% fail on Brake pads (74% better than other 2016 cars)
  - 0.10% fail on Brake discs and drums (78% better than other 2016 cars)
    - 0.10% fail on Brake discs
- 0.46% fail on Brake performance
  - 0.26% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.26% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.10% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.10% fail on Rbt
      - 0.10% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.10% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.052% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.052% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.052% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
  - 0.052% fail on Other components
0.52% fail on Suspension (75% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.15% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.052% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.10% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.052% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.052% fail on Springs
  - 0.052% fail on Coil springs
    - 0.052% fail on Coil spring
- 0.052% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.052% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.052% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
  - 0.052% fail on Bellows
0.46% fail on Road Wheels (150% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Attachment
- 0.15% fail on Condition
0.36% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.36% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.36% fail on Condition
0.26% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (69% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Exhaust emissions (68% better than other 2016 cars)
  - 0.15% fail on Spark ignition
    - 0.10% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 0.052% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  - 0.10% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.10% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
0.10% fail on Body, chassis, structure (81% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.052% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.052% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.052% fail on Transmission
  - 0.052% fail on Drive shafts
    - 0.052% fail on Joints
0.052% fail on Seat belt installation check
- 0.052% fail on Belt(s)/padding