BMW X6 MOT Results
Registered in 201077.3% pass rate
from 858 tests in 2021
(40% better than other 2010 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 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X6 is unusually good or bad.
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8.2% fail on
Suspension
(38% better than other 2010 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Springs
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5.2% fail on
Coil springs
- 5.2% fail on Coil spring
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5.2% fail on
Coil springs
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2.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.3% fail on Ball joint
- 0.35% fail on Pins and bushes (79% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(60% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.82% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.47% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.23% fail on Ball joint
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0.23% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.23% fail on Ball joint
- 0.12% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.12% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint
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5.2% fail on
Springs
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5.9% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(50% better than other 2010 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp
- 1.2% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (21 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Headlamp aim
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
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0.93% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.93% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.82% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.12% fail on All direction indicators
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0.93% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.82% fail on Stop lamp (72% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.82% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.82% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.82% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.82% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.47% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (76% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.12% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.12% fail on Position lamp
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0.12% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.12% fail on Reversing lamps
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0.12% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.12% fail on Electrical wiring
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2.6% fail on
Headlamps
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5.4% fail on
Tyres
- 3.8% fail on Condition
- 1.5% fail on Tread depth (55% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Size/type
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4.0% fail on
Brakes
(50% better than other 2010 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Brake performance
(42% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.58% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Service brake performance
(77% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Rbt
(88% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Service brake performance (86% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Decelerometer
(17 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Service brake performance (17 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Rbt
(88% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.12% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.12% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.12% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.12% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.12% fail on
Rbt
- 0.12% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.12% fail on
Rbt
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1.7% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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1.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(61% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.70% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(66% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.70% fail on Brake pads (66% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.47% fail on Brake discs
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0.70% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(66% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Parking brake control
(200% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Electronic parking brake (21 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.12% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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2.3% fail on
Brake performance
(42% better than other 2010 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Visibility
(52% better than other 2010 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Washers
- 0.70% fail on Wipers (72% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.23% fail on
View to rear
- 0.23% fail on Mirrors
- 0.12% fail on Bonnet
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0.12% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.12% fail on Windscreen
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1.6% fail on
Road Wheels
(2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2010 cars)
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0.70% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(80% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(86% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.12% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.12% fail on Particulate filter
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0.12% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.35% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.12% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.12% fail on Undertray
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0.12% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.12% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.47% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(86% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.58% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(85% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.58% fail on
Transmission
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0.58% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.58% fail on Joints
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0.58% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.58% fail on
Transmission
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0.47% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.35% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.35% fail on Condition
- 0.12% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.35% fail on
Seat belts
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0.35% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.35% fail on Registration plates
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