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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 3,000 cc

L6 KALMOT history

L6 KAL is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 27 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

L6 KAL grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,709 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 KAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 KAL was last recorded at 129,709 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 11,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,568 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,141 miles
Average per year
9,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,709 miles
  • 2025 – 118,568 miles
  • 2024 – 107,121 miles
  • 2023 – 96,167 miles
  • 2022 – 86,048 miles
  • 2021 – 79,239 miles
  • 2020 – 74,563 miles
  • 2019 – 67,563 miles
  • 2018 – 58,277 miles
  • 2017 – 46,080 miles
  • 2016 – 36,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,709 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 covers fitted: under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,709 miles (+11,141)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,709 miles
    Test number
    641576424012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,568 miles (+11,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    118,568 miles
    Test number
    600940608412
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arms inner bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass107,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,121 miles
    Test number
    384698419903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail107,121 miles (+10,954)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,121 miles
    Test number
    694402674842
    • MajorSide repeater not working both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass96,167 miles (+10,119)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,167 miles
    Test number
    211149099064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,048 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,048 miles
    Test number
    393212200859
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear droplinks (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail86,047 miles (+6,808)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,047 miles
    Test number
    737468356225
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear droplinks (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass79,239 miles (+4,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,239 miles
    Test number
    170990248624
    • AdvisoryBonnet release very stiff
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted;under trays fitted;sill covers fitted
  9. Pass74,563 miles (+7,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,563 miles
    Test number
    894080695203
    • AdvisoryBonnet release lever very tight
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted: under trays fitted: sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to wear outside edges
  10. Pass67,563 miles (+9,286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,563 miles
    Test number
    197499885017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn BADLY inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted under trays fitted
  11. Pass58,277 miles (+185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,277 miles
    Test number
    227895830839
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted: under trays fitted
  12. Fail58,092 miles (+12,012)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,092 miles
    Test number
    302083463346
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed very danderous (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed very dangerous (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted: under trays fitted
  13. Pass46,080 miles (+9,179)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,080 miles
    Test number
    293504925603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine running to clean to obtain emissions reading
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle
  14. Pass36,901 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,901 miles
    Test number
    987963087139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,830 miles
    Test number
    403750905696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 KAL

Does L6 KAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 KAL is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 KAL?
The MOT on L6 KAL is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 KAL done?
L6 KAL was recorded at 129,709 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 9,236 miles a year.
Has L6 KAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 KAL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L6 KAL 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 KAL find?
L6 KAL passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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