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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

K70 EWEMOT history

K70 EWE is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 14 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 163,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

K70 EWE grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
163,497 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 EWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 EWE was last recorded at 163,497 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 5,845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,652 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,845 miles
Average per year
12,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,497 miles
  • 2025 – 157,652 miles
  • 2024 – 143,274 miles
  • 2022 – 126,760 miles
  • 2021 – 113,009 miles
  • 2020 – 101,298 miles
  • 2019 – 86,258 miles
  • 2018 – 66,151 miles
  • 2017 – 46,662 miles
  • 2016 – 31,366 miles
  • 2015 – 26,034 miles
  • 2014 – 21,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,497 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,497 miles (+5,845)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    163,497 miles
    Test number
    894652149215
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass157,652 miles (+14,378)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    157,652 miles
    Test number
    286541705385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,274 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    143,274 miles
    Test number
    117444485251
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail143,271 miles (+16,511)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,271 miles
    Test number
    189066740850
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 nails and feathering on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass126,760 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    126,760 miles
    Test number
    498023209232
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf and osf. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail126,757 miles (+13,748)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,757 miles
    Test number
    374362434138
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf and osf. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass113,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    113,009 miles
    Test number
    981449202049
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail113,009 miles (+11,711)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,009 miles
    Test number
    945396518392
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass101,298 miles (+15,040)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,298 miles
    Test number
    713625731111
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryThe vehicle passed the emissions test but no printout was produced due to low emissions
  10. Pass86,258 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,258 miles
    Test number
    646565605436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,253 miles (+20,102)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,253 miles
    Test number
    511456353111
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass66,151 miles (+19,489)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,151 miles
    Test number
    379758732942
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass46,662 miles (+15,296)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,662 miles
    Test number
    964070642394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,366 miles (+5,332)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    31,366 miles
    Test number
    737483321374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,034 miles (+4,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    26,034 miles
    Test number
    269420539727
    • AdvisoryRear child seats fitted
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  16. Pass21,104 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    21,104 miles
    Test number
    728606344354
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOuter sill covers and inner wheel arch covers fitted

Questions about K70 EWE

Does K70 EWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 EWE is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K70 EWE?
The MOT on K70 EWE is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 EWE done?
K70 EWE was recorded at 163,497 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 12,772 miles a year.
Has K70 EWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 EWE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on K70 EWE 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 EWE find?
K70 EWE passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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