BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc
L6 THPMOT history
L6 THP is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 7 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 112,879 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 112,879 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 22 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,854 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 THP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 7 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 THP was last recorded at 112,879 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,484 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 395 miles
- Average per year
- 3,854 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,879 miles
- 2025 – 112,484 miles
- 2024 – 112,104 miles
- 2023 – 111,904 miles
- 2022 – 111,599 miles
- 2021 – 109,466 miles
- 2020 – 108,739 miles
- 2019 – 107,526 miles
- 2018 – 103,831 miles
- 2017 – 102,241 miles
- 2016 – 98,717 miles
- 2015 – 94,584 miles
- 2014 – 93,273 miles
- 2013 – 91,839 miles
- 2012 – 88,148 miles
- 2011 – 83,216 miles
- 2010 – 71,196 miles
- 2009 – 62,234 miles
- 2008 – 54,693 miles
- 2007 – 45,057 miles
- 2006 – 33,633 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,879 miles
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
N/s/r tyre worn slightly on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
O/s/f tyre misshaped on inner
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
O/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and misshaped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
29 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,879 miles (+395)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 112,879 miles
- Test number
- 592743028996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,484 miles (+380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 112,484 miles
- Test number
- 382224559460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,104 miles (+200)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 112,104 miles
- Test number
- 415887258282
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass111,904 miles (+305)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 111,904 miles
- Test number
- 491391088425
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass111,599 miles (+2,133)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 111,599 miles
- Test number
- 617701158912
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,466 miles (+727)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 109,466 miles
- Test number
- 878573480631
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass108,739 miles (+1,213)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 108,739 miles
- Test number
- 730998583390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,526 miles (+3,695)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 107,526 miles
- Test number
- 989646022493
- DangerousParking brake effort difficult to achieve
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryEml not working
Pass103,831 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 103,831 miles
- Test number
- 441085882789
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn slightly on inner edge
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre misshaped on inner
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and misshaped
Fail103,831 miles (+1,590)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,831 miles
- Test number
- 969066000985
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad friction material has come away (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn slightly on inner edge
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre misshaped on inner
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and misshaped
Pass102,241 miles (+3,524)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 102,241 miles
- Test number
- 171918261466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,717 miles (+4,133)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 98,717 miles
- Test number
- 436741212532
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
Pass94,584 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 94,584 miles
- Test number
- 342813329544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,580 miles (+1,307)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,580 miles
- Test number
- 748585039908
- DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Pass93,273 miles (+1,434)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 93,273 miles
- Test number
- 367188264441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,839 miles (+3,691)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 91,839 miles
- Test number
- 577753673226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,148 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 88,148 miles
- Test number
- 338596062271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail88,148 miles (+56)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,148 miles
- Test number
- 908626662230
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail88,092 miles (+4,876)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,092 miles
- Test number
- 158006152204
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass83,216 miles (+4,752)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 83,216 miles
- Test number
- 236396971215
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass78,464 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 78,464 miles
- Test number
- 199502631426
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail78,464 miles (+7,268)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,464 miles
- Test number
- 708942231040
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,196 miles (+8,962)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 71,196 miles
- Test number
- 140830540030
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSigns of fuel leak engine area.
Pass62,234 miles (+7,541)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 62,234 miles
- Test number
- 201840749090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass54,693 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 54,693 miles
- Test number
- 832682958043
- NoteSigns of fuel leak engine area.
Fail54,693 miles (+9,636)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,693 miles
- Test number
- 974032758001
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteSigns of fuel leak engine area.
Pass45,057 miles (+11,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 45,057 miles
- Test number
- 104994367072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 33,633 miles
- Test number
- 511456066028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,633 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,633 miles
- Test number
- 130016766480
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Questions about L6 THP
- Does L6 THP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 THP is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 THP?
- The MOT on L6 THP is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 THP done?
- L6 THP was recorded at 112,879 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 3,854 miles a year.
- Has L6 THP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 THP has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on L6 THP 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 THP find?
- L6 THP passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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