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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

234 DLEMOT history

234 DLE is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 195,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

234 DLE grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
195,600 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
234 DLE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

234 DLE was last recorded at 195,600 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Dec 2015: 107,629 miles, lower than 848,469 miles on 14 Nov 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
195,493 miles · 12 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
11,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,600 miles
  • 2025 – 188,819 miles
  • 2024 – 181,565 miles
  • 2023 – 175,331 miles
  • 2022 – 170,147 miles
  • 2021 – 162,369 miles
  • 2020 – 153,206 miles
  • 2019 – 141,217 miles
  • 2018 – 130,286 miles
  • 2017 – 119,964 miles
  • 2015 – 107,675 miles
  • 2014 – 848,469 miles
  • 2013 – 59,911 miles
  • 2012 – 43,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,600 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.

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,600 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    195,600 miles
    Test number
    700605177704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail195,493 miles (+6,674)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,493 miles
    Test number
    595222508569
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass188,819 miles (+7,254)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    188,819 miles
    Test number
    121058650985
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass181,565 miles (+6,234)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    181,565 miles
    Test number
    254918124998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass175,331 miles (+5,184)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    175,331 miles
    Test number
    310050467747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass170,147 miles (+7,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    170,147 miles
    Test number
    179361531462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/20 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/20 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass162,369 miles (+9,163)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    162,369 miles
    Test number
    830967722156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass153,206 miles (+11,989)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    153,206 miles
    Test number
    263026542385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,217 miles (+10,931)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    141,217 miles
    Test number
    193743733831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,286 miles (+10,322)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    130,286 miles
    Test number
    390292398739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,964 miles (+12,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    119,964 miles
    Test number
    659475834126
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass107,675 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    107,675 miles
    Test number
    415537487518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,629 miles (-740,840)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,629 miles
    Test number
    713575959094
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass848,469 miles (+763,929)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    848,469 miles
    Test number
    418468214460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail84,540 miles (+24,629)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,540 miles
    Test number
    466825914326
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass59,911 miles (+219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    59,911 miles
    Test number
    187012823341
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail59,692 miles (+16,509)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,692 miles
    Test number
    207379413378
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail43,183 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,183 miles
    Test number
    175851822355
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing smooth on inner edges,offside rear worn close to cords.

  19. Pass43,183 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    43,183 miles
    Test number
    568671522396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing smooth on inner edges,offside rear worn close to cords.

Questions about 234 DLE

What vehicle is registration 234 DLE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 234 DLE on a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Nov 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 234 DLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 234 DLE is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 234 DLE?
The MOT on 234 DLE is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 234 DLE done?
234 DLE was recorded at 195,600 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 11,495 miles a year.
Has 234 DLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 234 DLE has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 234 DLE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 234 DLE find?
234 DLE passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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