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BMW 435

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 2,993 cc

C5 XVLMOT history

C5 XVL is a grey diesel BMW 435 first used on 6 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 86,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
86,267 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 XVL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
435
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
6 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 XVL was last recorded at 86,267 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 10,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,707 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,560 miles
Average per year
11,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,267 miles
  • 2024 – 75,707 miles
  • 2023 – 64,829 miles
  • 2022 – 54,954 miles
  • 2021 – 42,940 miles
  • 2020 – 28,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,267 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 2 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,267 miles (+10,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    86,267 miles
    Test number
    171233860621
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass75,707 miles (+10,878)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    75,707 miles
    Test number
    707770002905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,829 miles (+9,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,829 miles
    Test number
    321323207469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass54,954 miles (+107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    54,954 miles
    Test number
    892199917241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail54,847 miles (+11,907)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,847 miles
    Test number
    125063028845
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass42,940 miles (+14,616)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,940 miles
    Test number
    502401892681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    28,324 miles
    Test number
    743029265929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 XVL

Does C5 XVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 XVL is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on C5 XVL?
The MOT on C5 XVL is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 XVL done?
C5 XVL was recorded at 86,267 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 11,245 miles a year.
Has C5 XVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 XVL has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on C5 XVL 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 C5 XVL find?
C5 XVL passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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