
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc
LE16 BVCMOT history
LE16 BVC is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 12 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 111,711 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 111,711 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,464 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE16 BVC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 12 Jul 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE16 BVC was last recorded at 111,711 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 11,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,925 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,786 miles
- Average per year
- 7,464 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,711 miles
- 2025 – 99,925 miles
- 2024 – 92,896 miles
- 2023 – 86,027 miles
- 2022 – 78,839 miles
- 2021 – 70,892 miles
- 2020 – 63,810 miles
- 2019 – 57,467 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play thrust arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play thrust arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 28 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,711 miles (+11,786)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 111,711 miles
- Test number
- 380997417596
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,925 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 99,925 miles
- Test number
- 323168734397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,925 miles (+7,029)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,925 miles
- Test number
- 848131911114
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,896 miles (+217)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 92,896 miles
- Test number
- 503603733590
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail92,679 miles (+6,652)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,679 miles
- Test number
- 980804360550
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,027 miles (+7,188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 86,027 miles
- Test number
- 805231742471
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,839 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 78,839 miles
- Test number
- 100978557929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,715 miles (+7,823)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,715 miles
- Test number
- 373786694247
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,892 miles (+7,082)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 70,892 miles
- Test number
- 633117957505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,810 miles (+6,343)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 63,810 miles
- Test number
- 227182965699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,467 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,467 miles
- Test number
- 738895616834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,413 miles3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,413 miles
- Test number
- 367874029226
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Questions about LE16 BVC
- Does LE16 BVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE16 BVC is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE16 BVC?
- The MOT on LE16 BVC is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE16 BVC done?
- LE16 BVC was recorded at 111,711 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 7,464 miles a year.
- Has LE16 BVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE16 BVC has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LE16 BVC 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 LE16 BVC find?
- LE16 BVC passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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