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HJ59 XSR

2009 BMW 6 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,360 mi
Last recorded147,360 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 6 Series69,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 XSR
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 147,360 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 144,719 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 140,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 138,178 miles

Nearside Rear Lower hub bush slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 132,436 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 127,655 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 119,585 miles

nearside rear lower suspension arm rubber bushes has play

Pass 12 Feb 2018 114,648 miles

playing nearside rear suspension arm rubber bush

Pass 2 Nov 2016 111,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear lower suspension arm rear rubber bush has play

Pass 20 Sep 2015 109,683 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 109,662 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Mark yellow (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O\s\r tyre has nail

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 103,512 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 103,512 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 85,982 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

both front tyres getting low on outer edges

both rear tyres getting low also inner edges bold

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Fail 13 Sep 2013 85,982 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

both front tyres getting low on outer edges

both rear tyres getting low also inner edges bold

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Pass 19 Sep 2012 54,144 miles

slight lip front and rear brake discs

How Reliable is the BMW 6 Series?

Based on 57,601 MOT tests across 6,687 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,496
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
6,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 273
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 267
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HJ59 XSR is a 2009 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 6 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 69,262 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 6 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 533 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ59 XSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 6 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 6 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HJ59 XSR registered?

HJ59 XSR is a 2009 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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