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BMW X5

Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,997 cc

EF16 KOWMOT history

EF16 KOW is a black hybrid electric (clean) BMW X5 first used on 6 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 145,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
145,561 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
10,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

EF16 KOW was last recorded at 145,561 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 9,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Oct 2024: 136,374 miles, lower than 205,633 miles on 23 Oct 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
136,374 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,187 miles
Average per year
10,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,561 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

7 tests since 25 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,561 miles (+9,187)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    145,561 miles
    Test number
    376679836872
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass136,374 miles (-69,259)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    136,374 miles
    Test number
    636276849818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass205,633 miles (+90,512)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    205,633 miles
    Test number
    867336487644
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass115,121 miles (+9,129)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,121 miles
    Test number
    298482861950
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass105,992 miles (+10,442)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    105,992 miles
    Test number
    913995186694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,550 miles (+16,004)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,550 miles
    Test number
    699987666659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,546 miles
    Test number
    614885641414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about EF16 KOW

When is the MOT due on EF16 KOW?
The MOT on EF16 KOW is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EF16 KOW done?
EF16 KOW was recorded at 145,561 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 10,152 miles a year.
Has EF16 KOW ever failed its MOT?
No. EF16 KOW has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on EF16 KOW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on EF16 KOW find?
EF16 KOW passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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