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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

L6 GTCMOT history

L6 GTC is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 29 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2024.

L6 GTC black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2025
Mileage
96,624 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 GTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 GTC was last recorded at 96,624 miles on 7 Mar 2024, 7,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,887 miles · 27 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
7,737 miles
Average per year
5,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,624 miles
  • 2023 – 88,887 miles
  • 2022 – 83,552 miles
  • 2021 – 74,898 miles
  • 2020 – 72,667 miles
  • 2019 – 69,471 miles
  • 2018 – 64,237 miles
  • 2017 – 56,140 miles
  • 2016 – 52,326 miles
  • 2015 – 49,422 miles
  • 2014 – 42,505 miles
  • 2013 – 35,968 miles
  • 2012 – 27,050 miles
  • 2011 – 19,849 miles
  • 2010 – 15,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,624 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Gearbox support cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from full view.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • ENGINE AND VEHICLE UNDER TRAYS/COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' Bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both flexi hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both flexi hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes near flexi hoses and the unions

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear sub-frame corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,624 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,624 miles
    Test number
    725981352686
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Gearbox support cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from full view.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail96,624 miles (+7,737)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,624 miles
    Test number
    988821832737
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Gearbox support cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from full view.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass88,887 miles (+5,335)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,887 miles
    Test number
    143723878944
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE AND VEHICLE UNDER TRAYS/COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryLIGHT CORROSION TO REAR SUB-FRAME
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arms bushes are deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arms bushes are deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR DISCS ARE CORRODED MORE SO ON INNER BRAKING SURFACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass83,552 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,552 miles
    Test number
    763793374601
    • AdvisoryEngine and vehicle under trays/covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes near flexi hoses and the unions (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded
  5. Fail83,552 miles (+8,654)9 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,552 miles
    Test number
    625219397228
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts down to cords in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine and vehicle under trays/covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge more so on inside part of tread close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and age cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill cover and floor under tray are loose and clips missing
    • AdvisoryOil level on min
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes near flexi hoses and the unions (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded
  6. Pass74,898 miles (+2,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,898 miles
    Test number
    308935008244
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective rusty.
  7. Pass72,667 miles (+3,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,667 miles
    Test number
    276302320021
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass69,471 miles (+5,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,471 miles
    Test number
    992924188419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass64,237 miles (+8,097)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,237 miles
    Test number
    519045136262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL both sides (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame slightly rusty
  10. Pass56,140 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,140 miles
    Test number
    542078066611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,131 miles (+3,805)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,131 miles
    Test number
    232165761049
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  12. Pass52,326 miles (+2,904)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,326 miles
    Test number
    942033861309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,422 miles (+6,917)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,422 miles
    Test number
    959204768062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,505 miles (+6,537)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    42,505 miles
    Test number
    117145094222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,968 miles (+8,918)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,968 miles
    Test number
    357383773237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,050 miles (+7,201)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,050 miles
    Test number
    608625482162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,849 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,849 miles
    Test number
    329942751192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail19,544 miles (+725)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,544 miles
    Test number
    489395341147
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Fail18,819 miles (+3,513)3 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,819 miles
    Test number
    405438911173
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass15,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    15,306 miles
    Test number
    250659870468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L6 GTC

Does L6 GTC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L6 GTC expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L6 GTC?
The MOT on L6 GTC expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L6 GTC done?
L6 GTC was recorded at 96,624 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2024, an average of 5,939 miles a year.
Has L6 GTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 GTC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L6 GTC 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 L6 GTC find?
L6 GTC passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: central front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened gearbox support cross member; engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components from full view., and 6 more.

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