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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

V6 NJYMOT history

V6 NJY is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 178,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

V6 NJY silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
178,465 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 NJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 NJY was last recorded at 178,465 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 2,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,840 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,625 miles
Average per year
8,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,465 miles
  • 2025 – 175,840 miles
  • 2024 – 171,380 miles
  • 2023 – 166,184 miles
  • 2022 – 160,124 miles
  • 2021 – 151,849 miles
  • 2020 – 148,210 miles
  • 2019 – 141,428 miles
  • 2018 – 134,037 miles
  • 2017 – 127,547 miles
  • 2016 – 119,818 miles
  • 2015 – 101,037 miles
  • 2014 – 81,599 miles
  • 2013 – 68,587 miles
  • 2012 – 62,787 miles
  • 2011 – 52,529 miles
  • 2010 – 46,728 miles
  • 2009 – 38,277 miles
  • 2008 – 31,499 miles
  • 2007 – 25,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,465 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.

  • Under trays and engine covers fitted

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate but not affecting light output or beam image

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Undertrays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,465 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    178,465 miles
    Test number
    303687743995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass175,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    175,840 miles
    Test number
    989876353280
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  3. Fail175,840 miles (+4,460)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,840 miles
    Test number
    641377753814
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  4. Pass171,380 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    171,380 miles
    Test number
    321974786041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  5. Fail171,380 miles (+5,196)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,380 miles
    Test number
    579072870591
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected cut to air bellow exposing cords (5.3.5 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  6. Pass166,184 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    166,184 miles
    Test number
    282748450022
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  7. Fail166,181 miles (+6,057)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,181 miles
    Test number
    304657026597
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  8. Pass160,124 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    160,124 miles
    Test number
    967149438212
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  9. Fail160,120 miles (+8,271)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,120 miles
    Test number
    540556328730
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  10. Pass151,849 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    151,849 miles
    Test number
    623970644942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing early signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with under body covers preventing full inspection
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with under bonnet covers preventing full inspection

  11. Fail151,849 miles (+3,639)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,849 miles
    Test number
    208272810280
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing early signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with under body covers preventing full inspection
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with under bonnet covers preventing full inspection

  12. Pass148,210 miles (+6,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    148,210 miles
    Test number
    595621573313
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted preventing full inspection

  13. Pass141,428 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    141,428 miles
    Test number
    745700300330
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate but not affecting light output or beam image
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection

  14. Fail141,427 miles (+7,390)2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,427 miles
    Test number
    540454283740
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate but not affecting light output or beam image
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection

  15. Pass134,037 miles (+6,490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    134,037 miles
    Test number
    415221853364
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

  16. Pass127,547 miles (+7,729)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    127,547 miles
    Test number
    376513871483
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre is gwtting low of tread
    • AdvisoryO/s side repeater is getting pale
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

  17. Pass119,818 miles (+18,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    119,818 miles
    Test number
    295433691055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass101,037 miles (+19,438)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    101,037 miles
    Test number
    892638634472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,599 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    81,599 miles
    Test number
    336862864495
    • NoteExhaust heatshield insecure
    • NoteHandbrake lever insecure
    • NoteSlight movement in n/s/f hub

  20. Fail81,596 miles (+13,009)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,596 miles
    Test number
    846532664253
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust heatshield insecure
    • NoteHandbrake lever insecure
    • NoteSlight movement in n/s/f hub

  21. Pass68,587 miles (+5,800)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,587 miles
    Test number
    305752463250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,787 miles (+10,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    62,787 miles
    Test number
    599557972211
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass52,529 miles (+5,801)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    52,529 miles
    Test number
    428742891261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,728 miles (+8,451)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    46,728 miles
    Test number
    512283940213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,277 miles (+6,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,277 miles
    Test number
    331740049469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass31,499 miles (+6,178)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,499 miles
    Test number
    884721748216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,321 miles
    Test number
    362311087418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 NJY

Does V6 NJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 NJY is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 NJY?
The MOT on V6 NJY is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 NJY done?
V6 NJY was recorded at 178,465 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 8,168 miles a year.
Has V6 NJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 NJY has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V6 NJY 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 V6 NJY find?
V6 NJY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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