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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

R16 ONGMOT history

R16 ONG is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 11 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

R16 ONG black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
135,472 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 ONG
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
11 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 ONG was last recorded at 135,472 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 1,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,996 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,476 miles
Average per year
6,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,472 miles
  • 2025 – 133,996 miles
  • 2024 – 131,117 miles
  • 2023 – 125,177 miles
  • 2022 – 122,192 miles
  • 2021 – 117,128 miles
  • 2020 – 111,299 miles
  • 2019 – 104,286 miles
  • 2018 – 93,769 miles
  • 2017 – 85,788 miles
  • 2016 – 74,050 miles
  • 2015 – 70,465 miles
  • 2013 – 66,590 miles
  • 2012 – 60,030 miles
  • 2011 – 38,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,472 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,472 miles (+1,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    135,472 miles
    Test number
    118657359784
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass133,996 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    133,996 miles
    Test number
    434483996420
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail133,992 miles (+2,875)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,992 miles
    Test number
    516575986659
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass131,117 miles (+5,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    131,117 miles
    Test number
    445399663504
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass125,177 miles (+2,985)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,177 miles
    Test number
    313552604261
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass122,192 miles (+5,064)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,192 miles
    Test number
    756166918494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,128 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    117,128 miles
    Test number
    102797627807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail117,122 miles (+5,823)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,122 miles
    Test number
    562608666160
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass111,299 miles (+7,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    111,299 miles
    Test number
    913784720018
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass104,286 miles (+10,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    104,286 miles
    Test number
    580465312220
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass93,769 miles (+7,981)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    93,769 miles
    Test number
    698770702374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,788 miles (+11,738)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    893308020021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,050 miles (+3,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,050 miles
    Test number
    887110213153
    • 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)
  14. Pass70,465 miles (+3,875)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    70,465 miles
    Test number
    929353035056
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass66,590 miles (+6,560)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,590 miles
    Test number
    315449483142
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass60,030 miles (+1,650)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,030 miles
    Test number
    638598002247
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
  17. Pass58,380 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,380 miles
    Test number
    359758672154
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald outside edge
  18. Fail58,375 miles (+19,912)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,375 miles
    Test number
    275307272458
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald outside edge
  19. Pass38,463 miles (+534)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,463 miles
    Test number
    969082601258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,929 miles
    Test number
    478470481119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 ONG

Does R16 ONG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 ONG is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 ONG?
The MOT on R16 ONG is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 ONG done?
R16 ONG was recorded at 135,472 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 6,656 miles a year.
Has R16 ONG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 ONG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on R16 ONG 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 ONG find?
R16 ONG passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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