BMW X5
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
L13 BSYMOT history
L13 BSY is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,200 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 93,200 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,628 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 BSY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 BSY was last recorded at 93,200 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 3,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,645 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,555 miles
- Average per year
- 4,628 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,200 miles
- 2025 – 89,645 miles
- 2024 – 87,425 miles
- 2023 – 84,351 miles
- 2022 – 81,217 miles
- 2021 – 77,417 miles
- 2020 – 72,478 miles
- 2019 – 68,019 miles
- 2018 – 61,288 miles
- 2017 – 51,353 miles
- 2016 – 41,740 miles
- 2015 – 40,380 miles
- 2014 – 37,583 miles
- 2013 – 34,408 miles
- 2012 – 31,822 miles
- 2011 – 28,672 miles
- 2010 – 26,006 miles
- 2009 – 20,507 miles
- 2008 – 13,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,200 miles
- AdvisoryRear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r suspect under floor (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Engine cover / under trays fitted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,200 miles (+3,555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 93,200 miles
- Test number
- 664845680049
- AdvisoryRear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r suspect under floor (1.1.11 (c))
Pass89,645 miles (+2,220)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 89,645 miles
- Test number
- 137300884170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,425 miles (+3,074)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 87,425 miles
- Test number
- 583068405649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,351 miles (+3,134)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 84,351 miles
- Test number
- 878534256536
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass81,217 miles (+3,800)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 81,217 miles
- Test number
- 848873869278
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r floor covers fitted (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,417 miles (+4,939)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 77,417 miles
- Test number
- 586752957136
- MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s/f and o/s/f (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderfloor covers fitted
Pass72,478 miles (+4,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,478 miles
- Test number
- 325333634868
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder neath skirts fitted
Pass68,019 miles (+6,731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 68,019 miles
- Test number
- 779749549261
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r suspect under tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder/upper tray fitted
Pass61,288 miles (+17)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 61,288 miles
- Test number
- 781722513297
- AdvisoryFront Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted
Fail61,271 miles (+9,918)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,271 miles
- Test number
- 563347754998
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just within limits (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted
Pass51,353 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 51,353 miles
- Test number
- 118142903423
- AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted
Fail51,342 miles (+9,602)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,342 miles
- Test number
- 743764609961
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted
Pass41,740 miles (+1,360)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 41,740 miles
- Test number
- 679545716598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,380 miles (+2,797)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 40,380 miles
- Test number
- 834422065028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,583 miles (+3,175)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,583 miles
- Test number
- 469594154256
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inside edge and perished
Pass34,408 miles (+2,586)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 34,408 miles
- Test number
- 307456553424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,822 miles (+3,150)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 31,822 miles
- Test number
- 116025842256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,672 miles (+2,666)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 28,672 miles
- Test number
- 517556951220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,006 miles (+5,499)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 26,006 miles
- Test number
- 401681060282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,507 miles (+7,003)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 20,507 miles
- Test number
- 852568059231
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass13,504 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 13,504 miles
- Test number
- 694825498278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 BSY
- Does L13 BSY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 BSY is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 BSY?
- The MOT on L13 BSY is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 BSY done?
- L13 BSY was recorded at 93,200 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 4,628 miles a year.
- Has L13 BSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 BSY has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2018.
- Has the mileage on L13 BSY 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 L13 BSY find?
- L13 BSY passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear lower brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r suspect under floor.
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