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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

X12 NTHMOT history

X12 NTH is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 5 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 84,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

X12 NTH grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,792 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X12 NTH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
5 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X12 NTH was last recorded at 84,792 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 11,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,649 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,143 miles
Average per year
6,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,792 miles
  • 2025 – 73,649 miles
  • 2024 – 62,678 miles
  • 2023 – 56,003 miles
  • 2022 – 49,430 miles
  • 2021 – 43,909 miles
  • 2019 – 37,443 miles
  • 2018 – 35,247 miles
  • 2017 – 23,339 miles
  • 2016 – 19,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,792 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully check suspension
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bent arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Vehicle fitted with side skirts, floor and engine undertrays obscuring the view of some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bent arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front undertrays fitted cant fully inspect suspension

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,792 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    466622172954
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully check suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bent arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail84,789 miles (+11,140)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,789 miles
    Test number
    877274889954
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bent arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully check suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bent arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass73,649 miles (+10,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,649 miles
    Test number
    484448107918
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant check full suspenaion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass62,678 miles (+143)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,678 miles
    Test number
    191031594872
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bent arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully inspect suspension
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail62,535 miles (+6,532)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,535 miles
    Test number
    969429953451
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bent arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully inspect suspension
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass56,003 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    56,003 miles
    Test number
    978942797404
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condesation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant inspect full car
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail55,999 miles (+6,569)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,999 miles
    Test number
    643627513298
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condesation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant inspect full car
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass49,430 miles (+5,521)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,430 miles
    Test number
    930918477598
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass43,909 miles (+6,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    43,909 miles
    Test number
    182145970429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass37,443 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,443 miles
    Test number
    926324810517
    • AdvisoryALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT THERE HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.34mm 275/35/19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.68mm 275/35/19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with side skirts, floor and engine undertrays obscuring the view of some components

  11. Fail37,443 miles (+2,196)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,443 miles
    Test number
    175379132475
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.34mm 275/35/19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.68mm 275/35/19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with side skirts, floor and engine undertrays obscuring the view of some components

  12. Pass35,247 miles (+6,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,247 miles
    Test number
    293927572387
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with side skirts, floor and engine undertrays obscuring the view of some components

  13. Pass28,653 miles (+5,314)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,653 miles
    Test number
    425945246018
    • AdvisoryALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • AdvisoryALL THE REAR WINDOWS ARE TINTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner AND OUTER TREAD WEARING ON THE TYRE.245/40/19 PIRELLI RUNFLAT
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner AND OUTER TREAD ON THE TYRE WEARING.245/40/19 PIRELLI RUNFLAT
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC SILL ENGINE AND FLOOR COVERS

  14. Pass23,339 miles (+268)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,339 miles
    Test number
    798781832177
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn inner and outer edges 245/40/19 Pirelli run flat
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake discs are slightly worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake discs are slightly worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with sill, floor and engine covers obscuring the view of some components

  15. Fail23,071 miles (+4,045)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,071 miles
    Test number
    713327599075
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35/19 Pirelli run flat (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35/19 Pirelli run flat (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn inner and outer edges 245/40/19 Pirelli run flat
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake discs are slightly worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake discs are slightly worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with sill, floor and engine covers obscuring the view of some components

  16. Pass19,026 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,026 miles
    Test number
    915811134050
    • AdvisoryENGINE FLOOR AND SILL COVERS

  17. Fail19,026 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,026 miles
    Test number
    505854033632
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryENGINE FLOOR AND SILL COVERS

Questions about X12 NTH

Does X12 NTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X12 NTH is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X12 NTH?
The MOT on X12 NTH is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X12 NTH done?
X12 NTH was recorded at 84,792 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 6,650 miles a year.
Has X12 NTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X12 NTH has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X12 NTH 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 X12 NTH find?
X12 NTH passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front undertrays fitted cant fully check suspension; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bent arm, and 3 more.

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