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YG09 XGL

2009 BMW 6 Series

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

93,088 mi
Last recorded93,088 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 6 Series69,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 XGL
MakeBMW
Model6 Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 93,088 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 91,299 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 88,479 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 82,909 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2022 82,906 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 76,160 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 68,889 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 66,124 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 60,885 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 55,063 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

O/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 46,089 miles

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 21 May 2015 37,002 miles

front discs rusting

Pass 5 Aug 2014 30,963 miles

front discs have slight corroded lip

Fail 5 Aug 2014 30,962 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front discs have slight corroded lip

Pass 7 Aug 2013 25,601 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 24,256 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 19,718 miles

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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YG09 XGL is a 2009 BMW 6 Series in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG09 XGL, 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 YG09 XGL registered?

YG09 XGL is a 2009 BMW 6 Series, first registered on 16 April 2009.

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