
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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
Pass49,394 miles (+3,614)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 49,394 miles
- Test number
- 818845263070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,780 miles (+1,542)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 45,780 miles
- Test number
- 217290283495
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass42,607 miles (+2,392)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 42,607 miles
- Test number
- 394469638893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,215 miles (+1,074)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 40,215 miles
- Test number
- 920577720276
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass34,536 miles (+2,973)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 34,536 miles
- Test number
- 519758701359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,563 miles (+2,122)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 31,563 miles
- Test number
- 404298167599
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass26,100 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 26,100 miles
- Test number
- 506881079255
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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