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2010 BMW X6 Xdrive 35d Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
73.8%
Latest Pass Rate
207
Total Tests (All Years)
80,155 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 73.8%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 4.3% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 BMW X6 Xdrive 35d Auto as it ages.

3 yrs82.5%
4 yrs85.7%
5 yrs78.6%
6 yrs70.7%
7 yrs73.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.5%40
4 yrs85.7%42
5 yrs78.6%42
6 yrs70.7%41
7 yrs73.8%42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 BMW X6 Xdrive 35d Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (7 yrs)73.8%42
2016 (6 yrs)70.7%41
2015 (5 yrs)78.6%42
2014 (4 yrs)85.7%42
2013 (3 yrs)82.5%40

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
82.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 40Avg Mileage 38,416Top Failure Tyres — 12.5%
2014
85.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 42Avg Mileage 48,045Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.5%
2015
78.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 42Avg Mileage 59,575Top Failure Tyres — 26.2%
2016
70.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 41Avg Mileage 71,164Top Failure Tyres — 36.6%
2017
73.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 42Avg Mileage 80,155Top Failure Suspension — 23.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 BMW X6 Xdrive 35d Auto, with age trends.

Tyres
19.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
15.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
12.5%
↑ Increases with age
Registration Plates and VIN
5.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
4.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment7.5% (3 yrs)14.3% (7 yrs)
+6.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.5% (3 yrs)19.0% (7 yrs)
+6.5%
🔴 ↑
Registration Plates and VIN5.0% (3 yrs)4.8% (7 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —
Driver's View of the Road2.5% (3 yrs)2.4% (7 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW X6 Xdrive 35d Auto cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2017, covering 207 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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