BMW X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto
From 713 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 30 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 30 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 8 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 8 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 6 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 4 |
| windscreen or window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view | 4 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 3 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 3 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 2 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 88.7% | a tyre seriously damaged, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements |
| 2020 | 98.6% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber |
Typical mileage
Half of all X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Autos tested had between 22,542 and 33,544 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 29,254 median miles, the X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto has 0.031 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other BMW models
| BMW 3 Series | 79.2% |
| BMW 118 | 82.8% |
| BMW 116 | 78.9% |
| BMW X5 | 85.4% |
| BMW X3 | 83.9% |
Common questions
What is the BMW X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto MOT pass rate?
The BMW X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto has a 91% MOT pass rate based on 713 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a BMW X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the BMW X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 30 failures. Other common issues include a tyre cords visible or damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a BMW X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a BMW X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto is 29,254 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 22,542 and 33,544 miles.
Buying a used X6 Xdrive40D M Sport Mhev Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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