
BMW X5
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,926 cc
R16 HSBMOT history
R16 HSB is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 180,573 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 180,573 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,460 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 HSB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 HSB was last recorded at 180,573 miles on 21 Apr 2023, 4,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 175,987 miles · 3 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,586 miles
- Average per year
- 9,460 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 180,573 miles
- 2022 – 175,987 miles
- 2021 – 168,813 miles
- 2020 – 164,597 miles
- 2018 – 156,705 miles
- 2017 – 151,288 miles
- 2016 – 147,263 miles
- 2015 – 140,172 miles
- 2014 – 135,831 miles
- 2013 – 128,780 miles
- 2012 – 122,357 miles
- 2011 – 111,738 miles
- 2010 – 91,213 miles
- 2009 – 72,924 miles
- 2008 – 48,270 miles
- 2007 – 33,442 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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, 2018
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,573 miles (+4,586)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 180,573 miles
- Test number
- 893573603732
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass175,987 miles (+7,174)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 175,987 miles
- Test number
- 764080076909
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass168,813 miles (+4,216)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 168,813 miles
- Test number
- 317430027416
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass164,597 miles (+7,892)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 164,597 miles
- Test number
- 530292547018
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (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))
Pass156,705 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 156,705 miles
- Test number
- 118383194752
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail156,705 miles (+5,417)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,705 miles
- Test number
- 285958509463
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,288 miles (+4,025)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 151,288 miles
- Test number
- 550725362283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass147,263 miles (+7,091)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 147,263 miles
- Test number
- 412059503106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,172 miles (+4,341)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 140,172 miles
- Test number
- 676609188171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass135,831 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 135,831 miles
- Test number
- 186287714341
- NoteBoth front seat belts slow to return
Fail135,831 miles (+11)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,831 miles
- Test number
- 257497514356
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBoth front seat belts slow to return
Fail135,820 miles (+7,040)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,820 miles
- Test number
- 355318784453
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Pass128,780 miles (+6,423)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 128,780 miles
- Test number
- 149251543273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,357 miles (+10,619)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 122,357 miles
- Test number
- 255078042285
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass111,738 miles (+20,525)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 111,738 miles
- Test number
- 346268651227
- NoteN/S/R Tyre Worn On Outer Edge
- NoteO/S/R Tyre Worn On Outer Edge
Pass91,213 miles1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 91,213 miles
- Test number
- 953896930219
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/r tyre wearing badly on inner edge, has 2 punctures and worn down to 2mm. 1 puncutre in very edge of tread.
- NoteO/s/f cv outer cv boot perishing
- NoteRear brake discs corroding and lipped
- NoteRear brake pads worn to roughly 90%
- NoteSlight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint
- NoteWipers starting to smear screen
Fail91,213 miles (+18,289)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,213 miles
- Test number
- 911121030291
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/r tyre wearing badly on inner edge, has 2 punctures and worn down to 2mm. 1 puncutre in very edge of tread.
- NoteO/s/f cv outer cv boot perishing
- NoteRear brake discs corroding and lipped
- NoteRear brake pads worn to roughly 90%
- NoteSlight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint
- NoteWipers starting to smear screen
Pass72,924 miles (+24,654)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 72,924 miles
- Test number
- 381509959463
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass48,270 miles (+14,828)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 48,270 miles
- Test number
- 644502368277
- NoteOsr tyre worn inside
Pass33,442 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 33,442 miles
- Test number
- 664064577203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 HSB
- Does R16 HSB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R16 HSB expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R16 HSB?
- The MOT on R16 HSB expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R16 HSB done?
- R16 HSB was recorded at 180,573 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2023, an average of 9,460 miles a year.
- Has R16 HSB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 HSB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2018.
- Has the mileage on R16 HSB 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 R16 HSB find?
- R16 HSB passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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