2009 BMW X6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

80.0%

Latest Pass Rate

7,573

Total Tests (All Years)

119,701 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 80.0%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 27.6% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 BMW X6 as it ages.

3 yrs87.2%

→ ↓3.9%

4 yrs83.3%

→ ↑3.8%

5 yrs87.1%

→ ↓6.5%

6 yrs80.6%

→ ↑8.9%

7 yrs89.5%

→ ↓14.9%

8 yrs74.6%

→ ↑1.6%

9 yrs76.2%

→ ↑1.0%

10 yrs77.2%

→ ↓0.4%

11 yrs76.8%

→ ↓3.0%

12 yrs73.8%

→ ↑0.4%

13 yrs74.2%

→ ↑1.4%

14 yrs75.6%

→ ↑4.4%

15 yrs80.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	87.2%	78
4 yrs	83.3%	72
5 yrs	87.1%	62
6 yrs	80.6%	62
7 yrs	89.5%	57
8 yrs	74.6%	67
9 yrs	76.2%	844
10 yrs	77.2%	841
11 yrs	76.8%	820
12 yrs	73.8%	1,031
13 yrs	74.2%	828
14 yrs	75.6%	956
15 yrs	80.0%	1,855

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 BMW X6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	80%	1,855
2023 (14 yrs)	75.6%	956
2022 (13 yrs)	74.2%	828
2021 (12 yrs)	73.8%	1,031
2020 (11 yrs)	76.8%	820
2019 (10 yrs)	77.2%	841
2018 (9 yrs)	76.2%	844
2017 (8 yrs)	74.6%	67
2016 (7 yrs)	89.5%	57
2015 (6 yrs)	80.6%	62
2014 (5 yrs)	87.1%	62
2013 (4 yrs)	83.3%	72
2012 (3 yrs)	87.2%	78

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

87.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 78Avg Mileage 37,051Top Failure Tyres — 9.0%

2013

83.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 72Avg Mileage 42,874Top Failure Tyres — 13.9%

2014

87.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 62Avg Mileage 53,211Top Failure Tyres — 14.5%

2015

80.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 62Avg Mileage 63,084Top Failure Tyres — 16.1%

2016

89.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 57Avg Mileage 72,917Top Failure Tyres — 14.0%

2017

74.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 67Avg Mileage 79,921Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.9%

2018

76.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 844Avg Mileage 87,485Top Failure Tyres — 21.2%

2019

77.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 841Avg Mileage 92,441Top Failure Tyres — 21.8%

2020

76.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 820Avg Mileage 100,139Top Failure Tyres — 22.6%

2021

73.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,031Avg Mileage 105,394Top Failure Suspension — 27.8%

2022

74.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 828Avg Mileage 109,708Top Failure Suspension — 33.5%

2023

75.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 956Avg Mileage 116,061Top Failure Suspension — 34.1%

2024

80.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,855Avg Mileage 119,701Top Failure Suspension — 21.2%

MOT results for 2009 BMW X6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	87.2%	78	37,051	Tyres — 9.0%
2013	4	83.3%	72	42,874	Tyres — 13.9%
2014	5	87.1%	62	53,211	Tyres — 14.5%
2015	6	80.6%	62	63,084	Tyres — 16.1%
2016	7	89.5%	57	72,917	Tyres — 14.0%
2017	8	74.6%	67	79,921	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.9%
2018	9	76.2%	844	87,485	Tyres — 21.2%
2019	10	77.2%	841	92,441	Tyres — 21.8%
2020	11	76.8%	820	100,139	Tyres — 22.6%
2021	12	73.8%	1,031	105,394	Suspension — 27.8%
2022	13	74.2%	828	109,708	Suspension — 33.5%
2023	14	75.6%	956	116,061	Suspension — 34.1%
2024	15	80.0%	1,855	119,701	Suspension — 21.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 BMW X6, with age trends.

Suspension

20.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

18.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

12.8%

— Consistent

Brakes

10.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

7.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.6% (3 yrs)	15.3% (15 yrs)	+12.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	9.0% (3 yrs)	15.0% (15 yrs)	+6.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW X6 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 7,573 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.