16,599 on UK roads in 2025-27 vs 2024
On the road
16,599
16,599 licensed
Change vs 2024
-0.2%
-27 cars
New in 2025
530
first-time registrations
Electrified
20.2%
hybrid, plug-in & battery
The BMW X6 has a steady presence on UK roads, with 16,599 licensed in 2025 - down 0.2% on 2024. 530 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (73%), with most in the Over 3.0L class. Most date from the 2015-2019 era.
Licensed BMW X6 cars on the road over time
First-time registrations per year
Fuel, engine size and age across every BMW X6 on the road today.
Current split
Engine size
Cars on the road by engine capacity
How old are they?
Share of cars by the year they were first registered
How a BMW X6 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 14,454 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.
Average for its class
85.4%
14,454 MOT tests in 2025 · 12,787 first-time
Pass rate over time
2022
85.3%
2023
85.3%
2024
84.9%
2025
85.4%
▲ 0.1 pts since 2022
First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)
How a BMW X6 is driven
tracked across 2022-25miles a year, from 13,822 cars tracked across years
25.2%
low · <5k
67.9%
avg · 5-15k
6.9%
high · 15k+
Most cover 4,982-10,338 miles a year (median 7,377).
Yearly mileage as the car ages
Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.
Mileage & condition
Odometer when tested (2025)
Typical odometer rising: 70,651 → 77,942 → 84,484 → 90,519
Pass rate as the odometer climbs
First-time pass rate by fuel
Diesel
12,292 tests
85.3%
A 2025 BMW X6 passes first time 85.4% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 8,095 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 92.7% of low-mileage cars pass versus 81% past 120k.
Of 1,868 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.
Share of failed tests, by area
Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed
Before you buy a specific BMW X6, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.
