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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

S16 BYAMOT history

S16 BYA is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 23 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 126,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

S16 BYA black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,720 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 BYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 BYA was last recorded at 126,720 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 5,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,579 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,141 miles
Average per year
11,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,720 miles
  • 2025 – 121,579 miles
  • 2024 – 119,697 miles
  • 2023 – 105,706 miles
  • 2022 – 82,103 miles
  • 2020 – 64,371 miles
  • 2019 – 55,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,720 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Covers fitted to underside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Side skirts fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 27 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,720 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,720 miles
    Test number
    469872684309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,579 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    121,579 miles
    Test number
    161480314181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,697 miles (+13,991)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    119,697 miles
    Test number
    277460666833
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass105,706 miles (+23,603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,706 miles
    Test number
    616104610991
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass82,103 miles (+17,732)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,103 miles
    Test number
    281646271915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,371 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,371 miles
    Test number
    149196650533
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySide skirts fitted
  7. Fail64,371 miles (+9,345)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,371 miles
    Test number
    381223665134
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySide skirts fitted
  8. Pass55,026 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,026 miles
    Test number
    535668563117
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about S16 BYA

Does S16 BYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 BYA is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 BYA?
The MOT on S16 BYA is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 BYA done?
S16 BYA was recorded at 126,720 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 11,613 miles a year.
Has S16 BYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 BYA has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on S16 BYA 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 S16 BYA find?
S16 BYA passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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