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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

L23 RBEMOT history

L23 RBE is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 139,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

L23 RBE black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
139,995 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 RBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 RBE was last recorded at 139,995 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 3,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,463 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,532 miles
Average per year
14,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,995 miles
  • 2025 – 136,463 miles
  • 2024 – 131,364 miles
  • 2023 – 92,328 miles
  • 2022 – 56,432 miles
  • 2021 – 51,524 miles
  • 2020 – 45,602 miles
  • 2019 – 43,578 miles
  • 2018 – 31,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,995 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,995 miles (+3,532)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    139,995 miles
    Test number
    874060989384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,463 miles (+5,099)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    136,463 miles
    Test number
    787984740174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass131,364 miles (+39,036)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    131,364 miles
    Test number
    645105606579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass92,328 miles (+35,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    92,328 miles
    Test number
    160851216114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass56,432 miles (+4,908)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    56,432 miles
    Test number
    869372303225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,524 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    51,524 miles
    Test number
    353835224023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,519 miles (+5,917)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,519 miles
    Test number
    801913889517
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively OS and NS (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass45,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    45,602 miles
    Test number
    230768453707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,602 miles (+2,024)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,602 miles
    Test number
    111050656391
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
  10. Pass43,578 miles (+12,230)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,578 miles
    Test number
    167805849583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,348 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,348 miles
    Test number
    623089467409
    • 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 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))

Questions about L23 RBE

Does L23 RBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 RBE is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 RBE?
The MOT on L23 RBE is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 RBE done?
L23 RBE was recorded at 139,995 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 14,234 miles a year.
Has L23 RBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 RBE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on L23 RBE 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 L23 RBE find?
L23 RBE passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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