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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

R16 KBVMOT history

R16 KBV is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

R16 KBV black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
162,362 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 KBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 KBV was last recorded at 162,362 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 10,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,840 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,522 miles
Average per year
8,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,362 miles
  • 2024 – 151,840 miles
  • 2023 – 135,184 miles
  • 2022 – 126,148 miles
  • 2021 – 119,401 miles
  • 2020 – 116,063 miles
  • 2019 – 107,337 miles
  • 2018 – 98,831 miles
  • 2017 – 91,069 miles
  • 2016 – 84,562 miles
  • 2015 – 79,548 miles
  • 2014 – 76,539 miles
  • 2013 – 65,146 miles
  • 2011 – 47,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,362 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,362 miles (+10,522)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    162,362 miles
    Test number
    445118218552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,840 miles (+10,169)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    151,840 miles
    Test number
    768063774981
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play of side front /near side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass141,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    141,671 miles
    Test number
    926905203130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail141,671 miles (+6,487)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,671 miles
    Test number
    401601936897
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass135,184 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,184 miles
    Test number
    118938254199
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail135,184 miles (+9,036)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,184 miles
    Test number
    961115329366
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass126,148 miles (+6,747)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    126,148 miles
    Test number
    947600372549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,401 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    119,401 miles
    Test number
    903426706678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,063 miles (+8,726)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    116,063 miles
    Test number
    385456893575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,337 miles (+8,506)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    107,337 miles
    Test number
    290125373134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,831 miles (+7,762)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,831 miles
    Test number
    923293624510
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
  12. Pass91,069 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,069 miles
    Test number
    856954020724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,068 miles (+6,506)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,068 miles
    Test number
    884513408283
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass84,562 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,562 miles
    Test number
    208561766294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,437 miles (+4,889)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,437 miles
    Test number
    239715424865
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/40/20 (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
  16. Pass79,548 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    79,548 miles
    Test number
    286604535025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,539 miles (+11,393)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    76,539 miles
    Test number
    977741034006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,146 miles (+17,208)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,146 miles
    Test number
    117662833447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,938 miles
    Test number
    759464731251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 KBV

Does R16 KBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 KBV is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R16 KBV?
The MOT on R16 KBV is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 KBV done?
R16 KBV was recorded at 162,362 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 8,023 miles a year.
Has R16 KBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 KBV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on R16 KBV 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 KBV find?
R16 KBV passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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