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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

K30 TDBMOT history

K30 TDB is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 5 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

K30 TDB black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,832 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 TDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 TDB was last recorded at 129,832 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 1,167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,665 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,167 miles
Average per year
5,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,832 miles
  • 2025 – 128,665 miles
  • 2024 – 123,064 miles
  • 2023 – 117,264 miles
  • 2022 – 116,040 miles
  • 2021 – 111,683 miles
  • 2020 – 105,630 miles
  • 2019 – 98,936 miles
  • 2018 – 94,743 miles
  • 2017 – 89,818 miles
  • 2016 – 84,450 miles
  • 2015 – 78,147 miles
  • 2014 – 67,491 miles
  • 2013 – 61,051 miles
  • 2012 – 51,849 miles
  • 2011 – 49,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,832 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front washer jet not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower rear arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust heat shields have fixings broken / missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,832 miles (+1,167)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,832 miles
    Test number
    867473876851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,665 miles (+5,601)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    128,665 miles
    Test number
    556530111348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,064 miles (+5,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,064 miles
    Test number
    682200958895
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,264 miles (+1,224)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,264 miles
    Test number
    405763854073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,040 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    116,040 miles
    Test number
    471856832286
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet not working
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields have fixings broken / missing

  6. Fail116,033 miles (+4,350)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,033 miles
    Test number
    633164219032
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative self-adjuster broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet not working
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields have fixings broken / missing

  7. Pass111,683 miles (+6,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    111,683 miles
    Test number
    118252795402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass105,630 miles (+6,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    105,630 miles
    Test number
    599257876567
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass98,936 miles (+4,193)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,936 miles
    Test number
    414791223986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,743 miles (+4,925)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,743 miles
    Test number
    530511146280
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass89,818 miles (+5,368)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    89,818 miles
    Test number
    372403838785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,450 miles (+6,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,450 miles
    Test number
    398235988825
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryUndershields fitted preventing the testing of some items

  13. Pass78,147 miles (+10,656)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,147 miles
    Test number
    146278735221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,491 miles (+6,440)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,491 miles
    Test number
    925444004222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail61,051 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,051 miles
    Test number
    256471233292
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass61,051 miles (+496)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,051 miles
    Test number
    909221233261
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail60,555 miles (+8,706)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,555 miles
    Test number
    839440823258
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass51,849 miles (+2,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    51,849 miles
    Test number
    836383132256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass49,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    49,402 miles
    Test number
    509406551339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 TDB

Does K30 TDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 TDB is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 TDB?
The MOT on K30 TDB is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 TDB done?
K30 TDB was recorded at 129,832 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 5,678 miles a year.
Has K30 TDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 TDB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on K30 TDB 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 K30 TDB find?
K30 TDB passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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