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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

85 BWMOT history

85 BW is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 26 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 118,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

85 BW grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
118,648 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
85 BW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
26 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

85 BW was last recorded at 118,648 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 11,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,069 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,579 miles
Average per year
9,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,648 miles
  • 2025 – 107,069 miles
  • 2024 – 95,020 miles
  • 2023 – 84,924 miles
  • 2022 – 83,542 miles
  • 2021 – 81,728 miles
  • 2020 – 80,520 miles
  • 2019 – 68,575 miles
  • 2018 – 51,010 miles
  • 2017 – 31,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,648 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,648 miles (+11,579)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    118,648 miles
    Test number
    502966162908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,069 miles (+12,049)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    107,069 miles
    Test number
    957745922255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,020 miles (+10,096)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    95,020 miles
    Test number
    645375141136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,924 miles (+1,382)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,924 miles
    Test number
    345391595024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    83,542 miles
    Test number
    860672765665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,542 miles (+1,814)4 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,542 miles
    Test number
    273382257348
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH N/S AND O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE HOUSING LOOSE IN WHEEL ARCH (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  7. Pass81,728 miles (+1,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,728 miles
    Test number
    396090892738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass80,520 miles (+11,945)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,520 miles
    Test number
    953164460453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,575 miles (+17,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,575 miles
    Test number
    524460772599
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner and outer edge
  10. Pass51,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,010 miles
    Test number
    426593142165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,010 miles (+19,256)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,010 miles
    Test number
    936246984636
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass31,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,754 miles
    Test number
    515677036507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 85 BW

What vehicle is registration 85 BW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 85 BW on a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 26 Feb 2015. 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 85 BW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 85 BW is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 85 BW?
The MOT on 85 BW is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 85 BW done?
85 BW was recorded at 118,648 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 9,814 miles a year.
Has 85 BW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 85 BW has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on 85 BW 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 85 BW find?
85 BW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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