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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 3,000 cc

X6 DSMMOT history

X6 DSM is a blue petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 27 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 127,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

X6 DSM blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
127,436 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 DSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 DSM was last recorded at 127,436 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 1,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,430 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,006 miles
Average per year
6,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,436 miles
  • 2025 – 126,430 miles
  • 2024 – 123,252 miles
  • 2023 – 118,292 miles
  • 2022 – 113,458 miles
  • 2021 – 106,710 miles
  • 2020 – 88,720 miles
  • 2019 – 83,590 miles
  • 2018 – 79,815 miles
  • 2017 – 77,367 miles
  • 2016 – 73,304 miles
  • 2015 – 68,135 miles
  • 2014 – 53,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,436 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,436 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    127,436 miles
    Test number
    503767696454
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Fail127,434 miles (+1,004)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,434 miles
    Test number
    482751039506
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass126,430 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    126,430 miles
    Test number
    496878997641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,252 miles (+4,960)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    123,252 miles
    Test number
    783775657229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,292 miles (+4,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,292 miles
    Test number
    749199111639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass113,458 miles (+6,748)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    113,458 miles
    Test number
    589192147648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,710 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    106,710 miles
    Test number
    610910590492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,615 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    106,615 miles
    Test number
    707477729712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail106,611 miles (+17,891)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,611 miles
    Test number
    961806330985
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass88,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,720 miles
    Test number
    196695009447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    809836882808
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

  12. Pass83,590 miles (+3,775)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,590 miles
    Test number
    353934207440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,815 miles
    Test number
    416410466703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,814 miles (+2,447)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,814 miles
    Test number
    401520280594
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing Wheel Bolt Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass77,367 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,367 miles
    Test number
    729491033844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,304 miles (+5,169)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,304 miles
    Test number
    779505667602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,135 miles (+14,891)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,135 miles
    Test number
    195534055146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,244 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,244 miles
    Test number
    305740144136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about X6 DSM

Does X6 DSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 DSM is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 DSM?
The MOT on X6 DSM is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 DSM done?
X6 DSM was recorded at 127,436 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 6,121 miles a year.
Has X6 DSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 DSM has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X6 DSM 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 X6 DSM find?
X6 DSM passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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