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BMW X5

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

K8 ROYMOT history

K8 ROY is a white diesel BMW X5 first used on 12 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 52,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

K8 ROY white BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
52,312 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 ROY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 ROY was last recorded at 52,312 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 2,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,394 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,918 miles
Average per year
2,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,312 miles
  • 2025 – 49,394 miles
  • 2024 – 45,780 miles
  • 2023 – 44,238 miles
  • 2022 – 42,607 miles
  • 2021 – 40,215 miles
  • 2020 – 39,141 miles
  • 2019 – 37,264 miles
  • 2018 – 34,536 miles
  • 2017 – 31,563 miles
  • 2016 – 29,441 miles
  • 2015 – 26,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,312 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension air bag perished
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,312 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    52,312 miles
    Test number
    281429766928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension air bag perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  2. Fail52,312 miles (+2,918)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,312 miles
    Test number
    535997729651
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension air bag perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  3. Pass49,394 miles (+3,614)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    49,394 miles
    Test number
    818845263070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,780 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    45,780 miles
    Test number
    217290283495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,238 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,238 miles
    Test number
    529964092846
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail44,233 miles (+1,626)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,233 miles
    Test number
    530495899026
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass42,607 miles (+2,392)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    42,607 miles
    Test number
    394469638893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,215 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    40,215 miles
    Test number
    920577720276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,141 miles (+1,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,141 miles
    Test number
    454610629841
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass37,264 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,264 miles
    Test number
    749589649173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail37,262 miles (+2,726)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,262 miles
    Test number
    794338948128
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass34,536 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,536 miles
    Test number
    519758701359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,563 miles (+2,122)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,563 miles
    Test number
    404298167599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,441 miles (+3,341)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    29,441 miles
    Test number
    663061127996
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass26,100 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,100 miles
    Test number
    506881079255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,028 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,028 miles
    Test number
    511138545821
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about K8 ROY

Does K8 ROY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 ROY is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 ROY?
The MOT on K8 ROY is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 ROY done?
K8 ROY was recorded at 52,312 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 2,375 miles a year.
Has K8 ROY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 ROY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 ROY 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 K8 ROY find?
K8 ROY passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear suspension air bag perished; offside front nail in tyre; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished, and 2 more.

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