
BMW X5
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
K18 AKMMOT history
K18 AKM is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,743 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 82,743 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,648 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 AKM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 AKM was last recorded at 82,743 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2,989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,754 miles · 7 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,989 miles
- Average per year
- 4,648 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,743 miles
- 2025 – 79,754 miles
- 2024 – 76,925 miles
- 2023 – 73,835 miles
- 2022 – 70,316 miles
- 2021 – 69,395 miles
- 2020 – 65,814 miles
- 2019 – 62,531 miles
- 2017 – 56,298 miles
- 2016 – 49,286 miles
- 2015 – 41,721 miles
- 2014 – 30,581 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
SMOKE TEST: None detected.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 7 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,743 miles (+2,989)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 82,743 miles
- Test number
- 402037930730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,754 miles (+2,829)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 79,754 miles
- Test number
- 983414017229
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,925 miles (+3,090)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 76,925 miles
- Test number
- 401870262907
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,835 miles (+3,519)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 73,835 miles
- Test number
- 542782371344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,316 miles (+921)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 70,316 miles
- Test number
- 454528088992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,395 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 69,395 miles
- Test number
- 571694655637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,391 miles (+3,577)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,391 miles
- Test number
- 528981672527
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,814 miles (+3,283)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 65,814 miles
- Test number
- 967109774183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,531 miles (+6,233)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 62,531 miles
- Test number
- 292784206716
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Non obligatory sidelight not working
Pass56,298 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 56,298 miles
- Test number
- 963582682706
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail56,298 miles (+7,012)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,298 miles
- Test number
- 679715180020
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,286 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 49,286 miles
- Test number
- 480787143192
- AdvisorySMOKE TEST: None detected.
- AdvisoryTrailer socket working as intended when investigated further. Trailer socket tester is not compatible with this vehicle.
Fail49,286 miles (+7,565)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,286 miles
- Test number
- 227236372868
- FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
- AdvisorySMOKE TEST: None detected.
Pass41,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 41,721 miles
- Test number
- 994909322012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,721 miles (+11,140)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,721 miles
- Test number
- 146354939372
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass30,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 30,581 miles
- Test number
- 337841244394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 AKM
- Does K18 AKM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 AKM is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 AKM?
- The MOT on K18 AKM is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 AKM done?
- K18 AKM was recorded at 82,743 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 4,648 miles a year.
- Has K18 AKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 AKM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on K18 AKM 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 K18 AKM find?
- K18 AKM passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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