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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 4,619 cc

L13 SOPMOT history

L13 SOP is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 28 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

L13 SOP black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
109,469 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 SOP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
4,619 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 SOP was last recorded at 109,469 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 9,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,999 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,470 miles
Average per year
5,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,469 miles
  • 2024 – 99,999 miles
  • 2023 – 92,436 miles
  • 2022 – 84,915 miles
  • 2021 – 80,501 miles
  • 2020 – 77,042 miles
  • 2019 – 74,724 miles
  • 2018 – 71,580 miles
  • 2017 – 67,395 miles
  • 2016 – 63,913 miles
  • 2015 – 53,761 miles
  • 2014 – 45,340 miles
  • 2013 – 36,335 miles
  • 2012 – 25,975 miles
  • 2010 – 20,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,469 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,469 miles (+9,470)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    109,469 miles
    Test number
    763049672165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass99,999 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,999 miles
    Test number
    371762605317
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail99,999 miles (+7,563)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,999 miles
    Test number
    931213072220
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass92,436 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,436 miles
    Test number
    134184878363
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail92,433 miles (+7,518)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,433 miles
    Test number
    444322313787
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass84,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,915 miles
    Test number
    453471424396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,915 miles (+1,301)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,915 miles
    Test number
    512477524597
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass83,614 miles (+56)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    83,614 miles
    Test number
    281863772837
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail83,558 miles (+3,057)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,558 miles
    Test number
    461569401426
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass80,501 miles (+3,459)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    80,501 miles
    Test number
    848142384521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,042 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,042 miles
    Test number
    899118766489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,724 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,724 miles
    Test number
    223704354592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,580 miles (+4,185)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,580 miles
    Test number
    647240805976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,395 miles (+3,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,395 miles
    Test number
    845559058559
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All Four (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass63,913 miles (+10,152)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,913 miles
    Test number
    395339629320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,761 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,761 miles
    Test number
    107249265051
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  17. Pass53,761 miles (+8,421)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,761 miles
    Test number
    478149365070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,340 miles (+9,005)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,340 miles
    Test number
    898563984079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,335 miles (+10,360)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,335 miles
    Test number
    579055183054
    • 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
  20. Pass25,975 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,975 miles
    Test number
    955859482052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    20,792 miles
    Test number
    840011960304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 SOP

Does L13 SOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 SOP is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L13 SOP?
The MOT on L13 SOP is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 SOP done?
L13 SOP was recorded at 109,469 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,922 miles a year.
Has L13 SOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 SOP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L13 SOP 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 SOP find?
L13 SOP passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline, and 2 more.

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