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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

K70 ERNMOT history

K70 ERN is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 10 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2025.

K70 ERN blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
142,909 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,606 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 ERN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 ERN was last recorded at 142,909 miles on 29 Apr 2025, 6,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,128 miles · 1 May 2024
Between the last two tests
6,781 miles
Average per year
5,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,909 miles
  • 2024 – 136,128 miles
  • 2023 – 131,409 miles
  • 2022 – 125,749 miles
  • 2021 – 123,165 miles
  • 2020 – 120,148 miles
  • 2019 – 116,701 miles
  • 2018 – 112,530 miles
  • 2017 – 111,656 miles
  • 2016 – 110,507 miles
  • 2015 – 109,925 miles
  • 2014 – 108,615 miles
  • 2013 – 107,123 miles
  • 2012 – 102,763 miles
  • 2011 – 96,597 miles
  • 2010 – 85,910 miles
  • 2009 – 74,222 miles
  • 2008 – 57,773 miles
  • 2006 – 44,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,909 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,909 miles (+6,781)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    142,909 miles
    Test number
    216124347949
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass136,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    136,128 miles
    Test number
    453817305361
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail136,128 miles (+4,719)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,128 miles
    Test number
    929913189551
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass131,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    131,409 miles
    Test number
    345283144954
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail131,408 miles (+5,659)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,408 miles
    Test number
    231917465060
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass125,749 miles (+2,584)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    125,749 miles
    Test number
    739735534617
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass123,165 miles (+3,017)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,165 miles
    Test number
    644521353223
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass120,148 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    120,148 miles
    Test number
    672410826309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail120,148 miles (+3,447)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,148 miles
    Test number
    613887309012
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass116,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    116,701 miles
    Test number
    231608786036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail116,701 miles (+4,171)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,701 miles
    Test number
    775003803577
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass112,530 miles (+874)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    112,530 miles
    Test number
    303879866606
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass111,656 miles (+1,149)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    111,656 miles
    Test number
    954894753411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,507 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    110,507 miles
    Test number
    176233688969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass109,925 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    109,925 miles
    Test number
    345103725008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,615 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    108,615 miles
    Test number
    325786334005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass107,123 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    107,123 miles
    Test number
    516854413032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,763 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    102,763 miles
    Test number
    505826112068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail102,762 miles (+6,165)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,762 miles
    Test number
    248514812023
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  20. Pass96,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    96,597 miles
    Test number
    307288331050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail96,597 miles (+10,687)8 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,597 miles
    Test number
    499728331079
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteRear disc rusted

  22. Pass85,910 miles (+11,688)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    85,910 miles
    Test number
    372550440020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass74,222 miles (+16,449)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    74,222 miles
    Test number
    682638129038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,773 miles (+13,018)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    57,773 miles
    Test number
    600318428035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,755 miles (+10,111)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    44,755 miles
    Test number
    462694056442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    34,644 miles
    Test number
    814425606026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K70 ERN

Does K70 ERN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K70 ERN expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K70 ERN?
The MOT on K70 ERN expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K70 ERN done?
K70 ERN was recorded at 142,909 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2025, an average of 5,606 miles a year.
Has K70 ERN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 ERN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on K70 ERN 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 K70 ERN find?
K70 ERN passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2025 with 3 minor defects: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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