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BMW X1

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S6 VBRMOT history

S6 VBR is a white diesel BMW X1 first used on 13 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 139,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

S6 VBR white BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
139,061 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 VBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 VBR was last recorded at 139,061 miles on 13 May 2026, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,935 miles · 1 May 2026
Between the last two tests
126 miles
Average per year
6,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,061 miles
  • 2025 – 132,594 miles
  • 2024 – 122,721 miles
  • 2023 – 116,073 miles
  • 2022 – 104,548 miles
  • 2021 – 98,645 miles
  • 2019 – 93,470 miles
  • 2018 – 86,747 miles
  • 2017 – 81,519 miles
  • 2016 – 75,639 miles
  • 2015 – 61,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,061 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust clamp split (rear of front flexi)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm primary grooves 225/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,061 miles (+126)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    139,061 miles
    Test number
    642764416998
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust clamp split (rear of front flexi)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm primary grooves 225/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail138,935 miles (+6,341)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,935 miles
    Test number
    322387018307
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/50R17 94W (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust clamp split (rear of front flexi)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm primary grooves, 225/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass132,594 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    132,594 miles
    Test number
    928760618124
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail132,594 miles (+9,873)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,594 miles
    Test number
    228146764804
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass122,721 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,721 miles
    Test number
    434295164408
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail122,721 miles (+6,648)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,721 miles
    Test number
    202343178248
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass116,073 miles (+11,525)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,073 miles
    Test number
    211149328791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass104,548 miles (+5,903)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,548 miles
    Test number
    304630927336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,645 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,645 miles
    Test number
    210216776165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,470 miles (+6,723)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,470 miles
    Test number
    718523856403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  11. Pass86,747 miles (+5,228)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    86,747 miles
    Test number
    162579550514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,519 miles (+5,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,519 miles
    Test number
    315690283812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass75,639 miles (+5,398)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,639 miles
    Test number
    548251206847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,241 miles (+8,677)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,241 miles
    Test number
    600757637717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,564 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    61,564 miles
    Test number
    185017905091
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S6 VBR

Does S6 VBR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 VBR is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 VBR?
The MOT on S6 VBR is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 VBR done?
S6 VBR was recorded at 139,061 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 6,831 miles a year.
Has S6 VBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 VBR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S6 VBR 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 VBR find?
S6 VBR passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 5 advisories: front exhaust clamp split (rear of front flexi); nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm primary grooves 225/50r17, and 2 more.

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