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BMW X5

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

L18 NTTMOT history

L18 NTT is a white diesel BMW X5 first used on 22 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 91,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

L18 NTT white BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
91,835 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,851 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 NTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 NTT was last recorded at 91,835 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 9,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,126 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,709 miles
Average per year
6,851 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,835 miles
  • 2024 – 82,126 miles
  • 2023 – 72,886 miles
  • 2022 – 62,237 miles
  • 2021 – 59,720 miles
  • 2020 – 55,414 miles
  • 2019 – 51,985 miles
  • 2018 – 46,655 miles
  • 2017 – 39,912 miles
  • 2016 – 31,430 miles
  • 2015 – 23,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,835 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front exhaust pipe clamp fractured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,835 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    91,835 miles
    Test number
    443755159971
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail91,835 miles (+9,709)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,835 miles
    Test number
    657702559765
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass82,126 miles (+9,240)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    82,126 miles
    Test number
    889770017919
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass72,886 miles (+10,649)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,886 miles
    Test number
    510187238276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,237 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,237 miles
    Test number
    348187374999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,720 miles (+4,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    59,720 miles
    Test number
    122990659092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass55,414 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,414 miles
    Test number
    550962682843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,985 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,985 miles
    Test number
    528729399431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,655 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,655 miles
    Test number
    662977575493
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe clamp fractured
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail46,654 miles (+6,742)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,654 miles
    Test number
    508737896771
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe clamp fractured
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass39,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,912 miles
    Test number
    560626466498
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe clamp fractured

  12. Fail39,914 miles (+8,484)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,914 miles
    Test number
    374630447147
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe clamp fractured

  13. Pass31,430 miles (+8,362)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    31,430 miles
    Test number
    305980095025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    23,068 miles
    Test number
    968476107727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 NTT

Does L18 NTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 NTT is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L18 NTT?
The MOT on L18 NTT is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 NTT done?
L18 NTT was recorded at 91,835 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 6,851 miles a year.
Has L18 NTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 NTT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 NTT 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 L18 NTT find?
L18 NTT passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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