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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

T6 AWKMOT history

T6 AWK is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
161,626 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 AWK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 AWK was last recorded at 161,626 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,805 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,821 miles
Average per year
6,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,626 miles
  • 2025 – 159,805 miles
  • 2024 – 153,970 miles
  • 2023 – 145,900 miles
  • 2022 – 136,031 miles
  • 2021 – 128,538 miles
  • 2020 – 124,214 miles
  • 2019 – 117,821 miles
  • 2018 – 110,399 miles
  • 2017 – 102,400 miles
  • 2016 – 94,940 miles
  • 2015 – 87,947 miles
  • 2014 – 80,109 miles
  • 2013 – 73,589 miles
  • 2012 – 66,129 miles
  • 2011 – 58,945 miles
  • 2010 – 50,935 miles
  • 2009 – 44,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,626 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,626 miles (+1,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    161,626 miles
    Test number
    565892760949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass159,805 miles (+274)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    159,805 miles
    Test number
    880110953089
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail159,531 miles (+5,561)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,531 miles
    Test number
    301683910263
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass153,970 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    153,970 miles
    Test number
    406562532737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail153,962 miles (+8,062)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,962 miles
    Test number
    121018847224
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass145,900 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    145,900 miles
    Test number
    445458043487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail145,653 miles (+9,622)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,653 miles
    Test number
    978009820230
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  8. Pass136,031 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    136,031 miles
    Test number
    371038437888
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPark brake only just met requirement
  9. Fail136,029 miles (+7,491)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,029 miles
    Test number
    696817957767
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPark brake only just met requirement
  10. Pass128,538 miles (+116)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    128,538 miles
    Test number
    359043083043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail128,422 miles (+4,208)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,422 miles
    Test number
    122618963284
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass124,214 miles (+6,393)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    124,214 miles
    Test number
    622562103106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,821 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    117,821 miles
    Test number
    451094071577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail117,821 miles (+7,422)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,821 miles
    Test number
    378564147890
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass110,399 miles (+7,999)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    110,399 miles
    Test number
    827200658565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass102,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    102,400 miles
    Test number
    720310081176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail102,400 miles (+7,460)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,400 miles
    Test number
    712565341738
    • Repaired at testOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass94,940 miles (+6,993)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    94,940 miles
    Test number
    573090182155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,947 miles (+7,838)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,947 miles
    Test number
    469884135149
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass80,109 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,109 miles
    Test number
    446834034176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Fail80,109 miles (+6,520)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,109 miles
    Test number
    628244634140
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Pass73,589 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    73,589 miles
    Test number
    356580253113
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre worn badly on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/rear tyre worn on inner edge
  23. Fail73,589 miles (+7,460)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,589 miles
    Test number
    198950153160
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre worn badly on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/rear tyre worn on inner edge
  24. Pass66,129 miles (+7,184)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,129 miles
    Test number
    546539552192
    • NoteTyres front and rear feathering on edges
    • NoteUnder body tray restricting view of components underneath
  25. Pass58,945 miles (+8,010)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,945 miles
    Test number
    907140361148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,935 miles (+6,567)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,935 miles
    Test number
    524402900192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,368 miles
    Test number
    612797169185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T6 AWK

Does T6 AWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 AWK is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 AWK?
The MOT on T6 AWK is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 AWK done?
T6 AWK was recorded at 161,626 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 6,920 miles a year.
Has T6 AWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 AWK has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T6 AWK 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 T6 AWK find?
T6 AWK passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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