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BMW 540

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 4,398 cc

K65 XMOMOT history

K65 XMO is a black petrol BMW 540 first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 171,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

K65 XMO black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
171,774 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K65 XMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
540
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K65 XMO was last recorded at 171,774 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 15,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,881 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
15,893 miles
Average per year
4,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,774 miles
  • 2025 – 155,881 miles
  • 2024 – 148,988 miles
  • 2019 – 148,644 miles
  • 2018 – 148,021 miles
  • 2017 – 146,385 miles
  • 2016 – 144,056 miles
  • 2015 – 134,717 miles
  • 2014 – 124,831 miles
  • 2013 – 119,854 miles
  • 2007 – 106,084 miles
  • 2006 – 93,045 miles
  • 2005 – 84,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,774 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,774 miles (+15,893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    171,774 miles
    Test number
    876062231205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass155,881 miles (+6,893)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    155,881 miles
    Test number
    191074227302
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass148,988 miles (+344)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    148,988 miles
    Test number
    440245187579
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass148,644 miles (+623)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    148,644 miles
    Test number
    849105673821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,021 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    148,021 miles
    Test number
    171274922760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass146,385 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    146,385 miles
    Test number
    915109834644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    144,056 miles
    Test number
    805190597105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail144,056 miles (+9,339)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,056 miles
    Test number
    270659937444
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

  9. Pass134,717 miles (+9,886)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    134,717 miles
    Test number
    348396635179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    124,831 miles
    Test number
    496220044133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail124,831 miles (+4,977)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,831 miles
    Test number
    318890744181
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass119,854 miles (+13,770)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    119,854 miles
    Test number
    425765243123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass106,084 miles (+13,039)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    106,084 miles
    Test number
    620715067288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,045 miles (+8,917)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    93,045 miles
    Test number
    414426356272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    84,128 miles
    Test number
    570099535205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K65 XMO

Does K65 XMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K65 XMO is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K65 XMO?
The MOT on K65 XMO is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K65 XMO done?
K65 XMO was recorded at 171,774 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 4,219 miles a year.
Has K65 XMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K65 XMO has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2016.
Has the mileage on K65 XMO 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 K65 XMO find?
K65 XMO passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive.

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