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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

253 BMWMOT history

253 BMW is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 16 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 91,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

253 BMW silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
91,013 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
253 BMW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

253 BMW was last recorded at 91,013 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 11,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,856 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,157 miles
Average per year
3,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,013 miles
  • 2025 – 79,856 miles
  • 2024 – 71,011 miles
  • 2023 – 69,951 miles
  • 2022 – 68,981 miles
  • 2021 – 66,923 miles
  • 2020 – 64,975 miles
  • 2019 – 62,654 miles
  • 2018 – 57,619 miles
  • 2017 – 53,145 miles
  • 2016 – 50,220 miles
  • 2010 – 46,786 miles
  • 2009 – 36,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,013 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 outer tyre has cut in sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,013 miles (+11,157)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    91,013 miles
    Test number
    807562351119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,856 miles (+8,845)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,856 miles
    Test number
    231716678858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,011 miles (+1,060)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    71,011 miles
    Test number
    849865519984
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear upper brake hoses corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside front brake pipe
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low
  4. Pass69,951 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,951 miles
    Test number
    944507992609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,981 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    68,981 miles
    Test number
    559759329484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,923 miles (+1,948)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    66,923 miles
    Test number
    644840400244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,975 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,975 miles
    Test number
    931794363258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,654 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    382417078891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail62,623 miles (+5,004)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,623 miles
    Test number
    607315650753
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass57,619 miles (+4,474)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,619 miles
    Test number
    717135635929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,145 miles (+2,925)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,145 miles
    Test number
    633125755021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,220 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,220 miles
    Test number
    822514866521
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer tyre has cut in sidewall
  13. Fail50,216 miles (+3,430)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,216 miles
    Test number
    635184607978
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer tyre has cut in sidewall
  14. Pass46,786 miles (+9,936)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    46,786 miles
    Test number
    270088060429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,850 miles
    Test number
    542936459148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 253 BMW

What vehicle is registration 253 BMW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 253 BMW on a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 16 Jun 2006. 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 253 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 253 BMW is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 253 BMW?
The MOT on 253 BMW is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 253 BMW done?
253 BMW was recorded at 91,013 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,220 miles a year.
Has 253 BMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 253 BMW has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2019.
Has the mileage on 253 BMW 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 253 BMW find?
253 BMW passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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