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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X6 MBRMOT history

X6 MBR is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 16 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
108,704 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 MBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 MBR was last recorded at 108,704 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,332 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
372 miles
Average per year
6,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,704 miles
  • 2025 – 100,912 miles
  • 2024 – 92,458 miles
  • 2022 – 82,901 miles
  • 2021 – 76,058 miles
  • 2020 – 64,820 miles
  • 2019 – 58,888 miles
  • 2018 – 55,086 miles
  • 2017 – 47,691 miles
  • 2016 – 42,230 miles
  • 2015 – 36,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,704 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,704 miles (+372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    108,704 miles
    Test number
    965844275170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail108,332 miles (+7,420)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,332 miles
    Test number
    596496607358
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass100,912 miles (+8,454)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    100,912 miles
    Test number
    619127456324
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass92,458 miles (+23)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,458 miles
    Test number
    710978646477
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail92,435 miles (+9,534)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,435 miles
    Test number
    582381871850
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass82,901 miles (+6,843)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,901 miles
    Test number
    451324595129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,058 miles (+15)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,058 miles
    Test number
    561972096777
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail76,043 miles (+11,223)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,043 miles
    Test number
    132115996090
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass64,820 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,820 miles
    Test number
    424454442056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,793 miles (+5,905)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,793 miles
    Test number
    949545921686
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass58,888 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,888 miles
    Test number
    307209587470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail58,888 miles (+3,802)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,888 miles
    Test number
    512124963144
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass55,086 miles (+3,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    634893673807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre valve's perishing

  14. Pass52,080 miles (+4,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,080 miles
    Test number
    702940271789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock Gaiter Split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Valve Perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Valve Perished

  15. Pass47,691 miles (+5,461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,691 miles
    Test number
    531946838605
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear seat's
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre valve's perished

  16. Pass42,230 miles (+6,173)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,230 miles
    Test number
    344675775321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,057 miles
    Test number
    326544735162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X6 MBR

Does X6 MBR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 MBR is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 MBR?
The MOT on X6 MBR is valid until 24 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 MBR done?
X6 MBR was recorded at 108,704 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 6,488 miles a year.
Has X6 MBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 MBR has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X6 MBR 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 MBR find?
X6 MBR passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm.

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