
BMW 5 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
R16 HXMMOT history
R16 HXM is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 29 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,543 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 116,543 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,694 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 HXM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 HXM was last recorded at 116,543 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 5,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,990 miles · 27 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,553 miles
- Average per year
- 7,694 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,543 miles
- 2025 – 110,990 miles
- 2024 – 105,412 miles
- 2023 – 97,720 miles
- 2022 – 91,334 miles
- 2021 – 86,593 miles
- 2020 – 78,344 miles
- 2019 – 71,900 miles
- 2018 – 63,301 miles
- 2017 – 56,741 miles
- 2016 – 47,119 miles
- 2015 – 32,742 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,543 miles (+5,553)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 116,543 miles
- Test number
- 682917287631
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 110,990 miles
- Test number
- 369448420583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,990 miles (+5,578)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,990 miles
- Test number
- 819559565960
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass105,412 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 105,412 miles
- Test number
- 239474439788
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail105,408 miles (+2,028)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,408 miles
- Test number
- 107669138632
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,380 miles (+5,660)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 103,380 miles
- Test number
- 641479223136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass97,720 miles (+6,386)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2024
- Odometer
- 97,720 miles
- Test number
- 356726586277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,334 miles (+4,741)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 91,334 miles
- Test number
- 137779196776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 86,593 miles
- Test number
- 465815914643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,593 miles (+8,249)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,593 miles
- Test number
- 148229497617
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass78,344 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 78,344 miles
- Test number
- 408458685471
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail78,336 miles (+6,436)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,336 miles
- Test number
- 568284206162
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass71,900 miles (+8,599)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 71,900 miles
- Test number
- 846143925143
- 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))
Pass63,301 miles (+6,560)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 63,301 miles
- Test number
- 726967792865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,741 miles (+9,622)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 56,741 miles
- Test number
- 125075087931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,119 miles (+14,377)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 47,119 miles
- Test number
- 809770073566
- 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)
Pass32,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 32,742 miles
- Test number
- 968762969028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 HXM
- Does R16 HXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 HXM is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 HXM?
- The MOT on R16 HXM is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 HXM done?
- R16 HXM was recorded at 116,543 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 7,694 miles a year.
- Has R16 HXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 HXM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on R16 HXM 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 HXM find?
- R16 HXM passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.
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