BMW X5
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
L13 UERMOT history
L13 UER is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 28 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 171,562 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 171,562 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,166 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 UER
- 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
- 28 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 UER was last recorded at 171,562 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 8,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,818 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,744 miles
- Average per year
- 8,166 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,562 miles
- 2025 – 162,818 miles
- 2024 – 156,012 miles
- 2023 – 151,886 miles
- 2022 – 144,263 miles
- 2021 – 128,285 miles
- 2020 – 127,021 miles
- 2019 – 115,374 miles
- 2018 – 102,877 miles
- 2017 – 90,298 miles
- 2016 – 81,446 miles
- 2015 – 80,100 miles
- 2014 – 78,009 miles
- 2013 – 72,384 miles
- 2012 – 66,146 miles
- 2009 – 41,674 miles
- 2008 – 28,178 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass171,562 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,562 miles (+8,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 171,562 miles
- Test number
- 167916266653
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,818 miles (+6,806)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 162,818 miles
- Test number
- 480419912703
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass156,012 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 156,012 miles
- Test number
- 535247509136
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail156,012 miles (+4,126)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,012 miles
- Test number
- 625985997158
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass151,886 miles (+7,623)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 151,886 miles
- Test number
- 847029545789
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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))
Pass144,263 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 144,263 miles
- Test number
- 699521506322
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail144,259 miles (+15,974)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,259 miles
- Test number
- 285756382279
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,285 miles (+1,264)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 128,285 miles
- Test number
- 239670868742
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower rear knuckle joints noisy/ squeaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,021 miles (+11,647)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 127,021 miles
- Test number
- 486559689174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,374 miles (+12,497)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 115,374 miles
- Test number
- 976487867114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,877 miles (+12,579)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 102,877 miles
- Test number
- 885560065924
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,298 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 90,298 miles
- Test number
- 849224256042
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail90,297 miles (+8,851)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,297 miles
- Test number
- 853000139854
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Pass81,446 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 81,446 miles
- Test number
- 560040650585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,425 miles (+1,325)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,425 miles
- Test number
- 787240021858
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass80,100 miles (+2,091)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 80,100 miles
- Test number
- 468000095077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,009 miles (+14)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 78,009 miles
- Test number
- 296249394033
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail77,995 miles (+5,611)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,995 miles
- Test number
- 185144094408
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass72,384 miles (+6,238)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 72,384 miles
- Test number
- 985236013023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,146 miles (+24,472)7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 66,146 miles
- Test number
- 128218812418
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front seatbelt slowly retracts
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edges
- NoteOffside front seatbelt slowly retracts
- NoteOffside front tyre slightly damaged on outter sidewall
Pass41,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 41,674 miles
- Test number
- 221908019347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,674 miles (+13,496)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,674 miles
- Test number
- 461657019430
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteNearside rear tyre bald inner edge
Pass28,178 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 28,178 miles
- Test number
- 141508418358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,162 miles
- Test number
- 340133278416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 UER
- Does L13 UER currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 UER is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 UER?
- The MOT on L13 UER is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 UER done?
- L13 UER was recorded at 171,562 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 8,166 miles a year.
- Has L13 UER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 UER has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L13 UER 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 UER find?
- L13 UER passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.
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