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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

L11 TCVMOT history

L11 TCV is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 134,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

L11 TCV black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
134,319 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 TCV
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
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 TCV was last recorded at 134,319 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 5,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,354 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,965 miles
Average per year
7,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,319 miles
  • 2024 – 128,354 miles
  • 2023 – 121,683 miles
  • 2022 – 113,034 miles
  • 2021 – 104,688 miles
  • 2020 – 95,823 miles
  • 2019 – 90,012 miles
  • 2018 – 68,244 miles
  • 2017 – 60,014 miles
  • 2016 – 53,391 miles
  • 2015 – 48,328 miles
  • 2014 – 43,913 miles
  • 2012 – 39,827 miles
  • 2011 – 35,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,319 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive gearbox subframe (5.3.6 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,319 miles (+5,965)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    134,319 miles
    Test number
    961861995747
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive gearbox subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass128,354 miles (+6,671)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    128,354 miles
    Test number
    485842651135
    • AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced g/box cradle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,683 miles (+8,649)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    121,683 miles
    Test number
    662467851991
    • AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced gearbox cradle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass113,034 miles (+8,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,034 miles
    Test number
    854358564686
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass104,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    104,688 miles
    Test number
    512714005597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail104,687 miles (+2,425)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,687 miles
    Test number
    896377736187
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass102,262 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,262 miles
    Test number
    207288629451
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail102,255 miles (+6,432)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,255 miles
    Test number
    973793669180
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due too tyres (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass95,823 miles (+5,811)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,823 miles
    Test number
    449443321499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,012 miles (+4,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,012 miles
    Test number
    923965824011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass85,953 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    85,953 miles
    Test number
    245338785470
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs heavily delaminated inner face. may cause judder. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
  12. Fail85,953 miles (+17,709)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,953 miles
    Test number
    978009390757
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs heavily delaminated inner face. may cause judder. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
  13. Pass68,244 miles (+8,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,244 miles
    Test number
    795055002829
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass60,014 miles (+6,623)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,014 miles
    Test number
    357688370346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,391 miles (+5,063)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,391 miles
    Test number
    754820064718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,328 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    48,328 miles
    Test number
    437896935026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail48,326 miles (+4,413)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,326 miles
    Test number
    736945835033
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass43,913 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    43,913 miles
    Test number
    879183204040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,827 miles (+4,455)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,827 miles
    Test number
    459563592248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,372 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,372 miles
    Test number
    277754201306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,153 miles (+1,125)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,153 miles
    Test number
    878787091236
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  22. Pass34,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,028 miles
    Test number
    638095721230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 TCV

Does L11 TCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 TCV is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L11 TCV?
The MOT on L11 TCV is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 TCV done?
L11 TCV was recorded at 134,319 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 7,012 miles a year.
Has L11 TCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 TCV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L11 TCV 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 L11 TCV find?
L11 TCV passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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