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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

512 EFHMOT history

512 EFH is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 5 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 131,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

512 EFH grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,592 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
512 EFH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

512 EFH was last recorded at 131,592 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 3,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,451 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,141 miles
Average per year
7,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,592 miles
  • 2025 – 128,451 miles
  • 2024 – 125,006 miles
  • 2023 – 120,548 miles
  • 2022 – 116,834 miles
  • 2021 – 112,817 miles
  • 2019 – 105,374 miles
  • 2018 – 96,199 miles
  • 2017 – 82,796 miles
  • 2016 – 76,363 miles
  • 2015 – 66,459 miles
  • 2014 – 52,887 miles
  • 2012 – 25,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,592 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s BALD inner edges LIMITS!! (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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,592 miles (+3,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,592 miles
    Test number
    617235987134
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s BALD inner edges LIMITS!! (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass128,451 miles (+3,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    128,451 miles
    Test number
    741744908248
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,006 miles (+4,458)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,006 miles
    Test number
    215181190992
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass120,548 miles (+3,714)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,548 miles
    Test number
    430908804730
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,834 miles (+4,017)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,834 miles
    Test number
    346512621138
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 inner edges LIMITS!! (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass112,817 miles (+7,443)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    112,817 miles
    Test number
    129834815135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,374 miles (+9,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,374 miles
    Test number
    449935602460
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted

  8. Pass96,199 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,199 miles
    Test number
    653585029812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,184 miles (+4,423)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,184 miles
    Test number
    791801637161
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass91,761 miles (+8,965)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    91,761 miles
    Test number
    765155865701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,796 miles (+6,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,796 miles
    Test number
    509492979105
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to obtain a metered reading

  12. Pass76,363 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,363 miles
    Test number
    613345540256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,333 miles (+9,874)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,333 miles
    Test number
    510979022605
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

  14. Pass66,459 miles (+13,572)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,459 miles
    Test number
    428556695196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,887 miles (+27,135)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,887 miles
    Test number
    815319984192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  16. Pass25,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    25,752 miles
    Test number
    556518722203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 512 EFH

What vehicle is registration 512 EFH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 512 EFH on a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 5 Aug 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 512 EFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 512 EFH is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 512 EFH?
The MOT on 512 EFH is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 512 EFH done?
512 EFH was recorded at 131,592 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 7,846 miles a year.
Has 512 EFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 512 EFH has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on 512 EFH 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 512 EFH find?
512 EFH passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s bald inner edges limits!!.

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