BMW X5 GL06VSN has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 BMW X5 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 196,083 miles 10 months ago on Friday 18th July 2025 at 09:42.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Sunday 19th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

GL06VSN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH JULY 2026196,083 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Also Cut (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH JULY 202419TH JULY 2025182,018 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Side Wall Cracking And Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Side Wall Cracking And Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH JULY 202319TH JULY 2024168,269 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED17TH JULY 2023168,258 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED13TH JULY 202212TH JULY 2023155,128 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED13TH JULY 2022155,128 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED1ST JULY 202112TH JULY 2022148,865 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inside Edge Also Has Deep Cuts (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED1ST JULY 2021148,865 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inside Edge Also Has Deep Cuts (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED13TH JULY 202012TH JULY 2021140,698 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Requirements Only Just Met. Appears Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Warning Lamp Illuminated
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Opaque Film (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Opaque Film (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Before Flexi Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Before Flexi Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JULY 201918TH JANUARY 2021131,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED17TH JULY 2019131,923 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH JULY 201815TH JULY 2019119,709 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - (engine Cover And Tray Obstruction Underside Of Components
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Damage (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.1.5 (a))
FAILED4TH JULY 2018119,709 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed On Inner Edge, Mark With Yellow Chalk.showing Cord/315/35 R 20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Power Steering Component Leaking Inner Rack Gaiter (2.1.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - (engine Cover And Tray Obstruction Underside Of Components
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Damage (0.1 (b))
PASSED15TH JULY 201715TH JULY 2018105,959 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has Cut On Sidewall
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated (2.2.d.2d)
PASSED16TH JULY 201615TH JULY 201792,226 MI
FAILED16TH JULY 201692,226 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED25TH MAY 201524TH MAY 201676,673 MI
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201420TH SEPTEMBER 201574,920 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.c.1b)
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201320TH SEPTEMBER 201470,078 MI
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201220TH SEPTEMBER 201363,582 MI
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 201263,582 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Is Not Capable Of Being Maintained In Operation By Direct Mechanical Action Only (3.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.c.1b)
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201120TH SEPTEMBER 201256,074 MI
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201020TH SEPTEMBER 201148,351 MI
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 200920TH SEPTEMBER 201039,615 MI
PASSED2ND JUNE 20091ST JUNE 201039,269 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL06VSN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

GL06VSN MOT Comments

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GL06VSN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 196,083 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,320 miles

GL06VSN FAQs

This Bmw X5 with registration GL06VSN was manufactured on Thursday 13th July 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 196,083 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 10,320 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Bmw X5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GL06VSN has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw X5 has had 46 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 12 Major, 2 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw X5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does GL06VSN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 GL06VSN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL06VSN Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 GL06VSN does have Tax. Read more

When does GL06VSN Tax expire?

The current Tax for GL06VSN will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GL06VSN MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL06VSN will expire in 2 months on Sunday 19th July 2026. Read more

When did GL06VSN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL06VSN was on Friday 18th July 2025 at 09:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL06VSN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for GL06VSN we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GL06VSN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for GL06VSN we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GL06VSN?

GL06VSN is registered as a 2006 Bmw X5. Read more

How many miles has GL06VSN done?

The odometer reading for GL06VSN at the last MOT in July 2025 was 196,083 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,320 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL06VSN?

The vehicle GL06VSN was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 13th July 2006. Read more

What colour is GL06VSN?

The official colour of GL06VSN is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does GL06VSN have?

GL06VSN has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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