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BMW X6

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

198 SPMOT history

198 SP is a grey diesel BMW X6 first used on 15 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 42,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

198 SP grey BMW X6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
42,360 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
198 SP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

198 SP was last recorded at 42,360 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,360 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 42,360 miles
  • 2024 – 41,360 miles
  • 2023 – 39,652 miles
  • 2022 – 35,856 miles
  • 2021 – 33,521 miles
  • 2020 – 31,655 miles
  • 2019 – 28,447 miles
  • 2018 – 26,207 miles
  • 2017 – 22,518 miles
  • 2016 – 18,687 miles
  • 2015 – 15,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,360 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,360 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    42,360 miles
    Test number
    330446284497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail42,360 miles (+1,000)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,360 miles
    Test number
    419647350289
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass41,360 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    41,360 miles
    Test number
    326306573566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass41,360 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    41,360 miles
    Test number
    745648344106
    • MinorOffside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail41,360 miles (+1,708)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,360 miles
    Test number
    519293591011
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass39,652 miles (+3,796)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    39,652 miles
    Test number
    578072436680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,856 miles (+2,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,856 miles
    Test number
    209042649525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass33,521 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    33,521 miles
    Test number
    991735927910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,655 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,655 miles
    Test number
    653339372793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,654 miles (+3,207)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,654 miles
    Test number
    160900479330
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass28,447 miles (+2,240)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,447 miles
    Test number
    325865807493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass26,207 miles (+3,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    26,207 miles
    Test number
    280357779172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass22,518 miles (+3,831)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    22,518 miles
    Test number
    737737187099
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking inside tread

  14. Pass18,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    18,687 miles
    Test number
    881798233759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,687 miles (+3,480)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,687 miles
    Test number
    544020072716
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass15,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    15,207 miles
    Test number
    110498637199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail15,207 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,207 miles
    Test number
    360613804580
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about 198 SP

What vehicle is registration 198 SP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 198 SP on a grey diesel BMW X6 first used on 15 Nov 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 198 SP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 198 SP is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 198 SP?
The MOT on 198 SP is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 198 SP done?
198 SP was recorded at 42,360 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 2,708 miles a year.
Has 198 SP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 198 SP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 198 SP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 198 SP find?
198 SP passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front coil spring corroded.

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