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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

L13 UWEMOT history

L13 UWE is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 132,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

L13 UWE grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
132,396 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 UWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 UWE was last recorded at 132,396 miles on 19 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,395 miles · 15 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,396 miles
  • 2024 – 128,218 miles
  • 2023 – 118,283 miles
  • 2022 – 111,555 miles
  • 2021 – 104,859 miles
  • 2020 – 98,859 miles
  • 2019 – 96,079 miles
  • 2018 – 89,256 miles
  • 2017 – 82,561 miles
  • 2016 – 73,514 miles
  • 2015 – 61,144 miles
  • 2014 – 43,313 miles
  • 2013 – 27,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,396 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Manufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Manufacturers underguards and sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,396 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    132,396 miles
    Test number
    146349451856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail132,395 miles (+4,177)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,395 miles
    Test number
    192408543158
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass128,218 miles (+9,935)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    128,218 miles
    Test number
    271964538612
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentre rear seatbelt receiver outer casing is slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively near and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of wheel, strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both body mounted to subframe, ferrule and unions (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule subframe mounted, ferrule and union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and shock casing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pads are coming down
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule subframe mounted, ferrule and union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass118,283 miles (+6,728)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    118,283 miles
    Test number
    234422434707
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both body mounted flexis (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass111,555 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    111,555 miles
    Test number
    330525564706
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers underguards and sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail111,553 miles (+6,694)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,553 miles
    Test number
    483015650350
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers underguards and sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass104,859 miles (+6,000)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,859 miles
    Test number
    229404527618
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass98,859 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,859 miles
    Test number
    415394709275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,079 miles (+6,823)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,079 miles
    Test number
    390789990091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,256 miles (+6,695)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,256 miles
    Test number
    745455353748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,561 miles (+9,047)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    82,561 miles
    Test number
    502674551083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,514 miles (+12,370)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,514 miles
    Test number
    729783812458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass61,144 miles (+17,831)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,144 miles
    Test number
    456106123303
    • AdvisoryExcessice play in front propshaft uj
  14. Pass43,313 miles (+15,802)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,313 miles
    Test number
    365175764422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,511 miles
    Test number
    605541463240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 UWE

Does L13 UWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 UWE is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 UWE?
The MOT on L13 UWE is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 UWE done?
L13 UWE was recorded at 132,396 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 8,281 miles a year.
Has L13 UWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 UWE has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 UWE 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 UWE find?
L13 UWE passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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