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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

L22 WSXMOT history

L22 WSX is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 151,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

L22 WSX black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
151,087 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 WSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 WSX was last recorded at 151,087 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 13,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,317 miles · 26 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
13,770 miles
Average per year
6,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,087 miles
  • 2022 – 137,317 miles
  • 2011 – 98,828 miles
  • 2010 – 88,489 miles
  • 2009 – 75,782 miles
  • 2008 – 66,220 miles
  • 2007 – 50,356 miles
  • 2006 – 32,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,087 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R, O/S/R

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Track control arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,087 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    151,087 miles
    Test number
    966741164086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    976109876346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    982476173180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,317 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    137,317 miles
    Test number
    443940295451
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R, O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. FailMileage not read4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    487252692775
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R, O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    198129694146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    167608194181
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass98,828 miles (+10,339)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    98,828 miles
    Test number
    215857261252
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnderbody & sill covers fitted
  9. Pass88,489 miles (+12,707)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    88,489 miles
    Test number
    344324120496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,782 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    75,782 miles
    Test number
    770609279063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,779 miles (+9,559)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,779 miles
    Test number
    810808579011
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass66,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,220 miles
    Test number
    442945178037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,220 miles (+15,864)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,220 miles
    Test number
    112775478004
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
  14. Pass50,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    50,356 miles
    Test number
    173723377464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,356 miles (+17,429)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,356 miles
    Test number
    601133677099
    • FailureNearside Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass32,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,927 miles
    Test number
    901878256033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L22 WSX

Does L22 WSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 WSX is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L22 WSX?
The MOT on L22 WSX is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 WSX done?
L22 WSX was recorded at 151,087 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 6,001 miles a year.
Has L22 WSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 WSX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L22 WSX 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 L22 WSX find?
L22 WSX passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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