BMW X6 MOT Results

Registered in 2018
87.3% pass rate
from 2,345 tests in 2021
(16% worse than other 2018 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 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X6 is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.0% fail on Tyres (78% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 5.0% fail on Condition (140% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.1% fail on Visibility
    • 2.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.43% fail on Washers
    • 0.043% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.043% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.043% fail on View to rear
      • 0.043% fail on Mirrors
  • 1.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (45% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.94% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.94% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.30% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
      • 0.043% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.13% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.13% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.13% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.13% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.085% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.085% fail on Front fog lamps
      • 0.043% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.043% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.043% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 0.98% fail on Identification of the vehicle (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.98% fail on Registration plates (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  • 0.72% fail on Suspension (100% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.38% fail on Suspension arms (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint (8 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.13% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (93 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.085% fail on Bellows (315 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.043% fail on Suspension unit
    • 0.043% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 0.64% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.64% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.47% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.38% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.085% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.17% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.17% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.47% fail on Brakes (66% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Mechanical brake components (78% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Brake linings and pads (80% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Brake pads (80% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.043% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.043% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.13% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.085% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.085% fail on Rbt
          • 0.085% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.043% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.085% fail on Other components and prescribed areas (47 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.085% fail on Other components (51 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.043% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.043% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 0.34% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.34% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.30% fail on Condition
      • 0.043% fail on Requirements
  • 0.21% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.21% fail on Attachment
  • 0.13% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.085% fail on Transmission
      • 0.085% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.085% fail on Joints
    • 0.043% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.043% fail on Pipe
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