BMW X6 MOT Results

Registered in 2015
86.4% pass rate
from 1,364 tests in 2021
(28% better than other 2015 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X6 is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.2% fail on Tyres
    • 3.5% fail on Condition (60% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.073% fail on Size/type
  • 3.5% fail on Visibility
    • 2.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.95% fail on Washers
  • 1.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (66% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.88% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.88% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.29% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.29% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.29% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.22% fail on Headlamps (79% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
      • 0.073% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.073% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.073% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.073% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.073% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 1.2% fail on Suspension (61% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.51% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.15% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.073% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.15% fail on Springs (91% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Coil springs (91% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Coil spring (91% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (30 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.073% fail on Suspension unit
      • 0.073% fail on Bellows
    • 0.073% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.073% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.073% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.073% fail on Linkage ball joints
  • 1.1% fail on Brakes (69% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Mechanical brake components (67% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Brake linings and pads (72% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.51% fail on Brake pads (71% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.22% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.37% fail on Brake performance (66% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.22% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.073% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.073% fail on Rbt
          • 0.073% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.073% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.073% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.073% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.073% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.073% fail on Electronic braking system
  • 1.0% fail on Identification of the vehicle (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Registration plates (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
  • 0.88% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.88% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.44% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.29% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.15% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.44% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.44% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.59% fail on Road Wheels (160% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Attachment
    • 0.15% fail on Condition
  • 0.51% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.44% fail on Transmission
      • 0.44% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.44% fail on Joints
    • 0.073% fail on Exhaust system
  • 0.44% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.37% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.29% fail on Condition
      • 0.073% fail on Attachment
    • 0.073% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.073% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.073% fail on Anchorages
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