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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

S6 BDHMOT history

S6 BDH is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 93,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

S6 BDH silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,054 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 BDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 BDH was last recorded at 93,054 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 6,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,950 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,104 miles
Average per year
6,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,054 miles
  • 2025 – 86,950 miles
  • 2024 – 79,993 miles
  • 2023 – 73,605 miles
  • 2022 – 67,940 miles
  • 2021 – 61,292 miles
  • 2020 – 57,659 miles
  • 2019 – 49,858 miles
  • 2018 – 42,948 miles
  • 2017 – 36,694 miles
  • 2016 – 30,863 miles
  • 2015 – 25,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,054 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff offside output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,054 miles (+6,104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,054 miles
    Test number
    920081035730
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff offside output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass86,950 miles (+6,957)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,950 miles
    Test number
    548552952250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,993 miles (+6,388)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,993 miles
    Test number
    926669072166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass73,605 miles (+5,665)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    73,605 miles
    Test number
    203430198903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,940 miles (+6,648)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    67,940 miles
    Test number
    189947712673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,292 miles (+3,633)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,292 miles
    Test number
    358573242005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass57,659 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,659 miles
    Test number
    146795619651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail57,653 miles (+7,795)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,653 miles
    Test number
    679943616186
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass49,858 miles (+6,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,858 miles
    Test number
    683578842890
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass42,948 miles (+6,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,948 miles
    Test number
    854482016536
    • AdvisoryZero emissions at 63c
  11. Pass36,694 miles (+5,831)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,694 miles
    Test number
    139427143219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,863 miles (+5,744)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,863 miles
    Test number
    238750410576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,119 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,119 miles
    Test number
    668175275069
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S6 BDH

Does S6 BDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 BDH is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 BDH?
The MOT on S6 BDH is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 BDH done?
S6 BDH was recorded at 93,054 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 6,186 miles a year.
Has S6 BDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 BDH has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on S6 BDH 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 S6 BDH find?
S6 BDH passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive rear diff offside output seal; oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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