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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

L26 KMDMOT history

L26 KMD is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

L26 KMD grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
139,789 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 KMD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 KMD was last recorded at 139,789 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 4,041 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,748 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,041 miles
Average per year
7,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,789 miles
  • 2025 – 135,748 miles
  • 2024 – 129,752 miles
  • 2023 – 127,250 miles
  • 2022 – 120,287 miles
  • 2021 – 102,488 miles
  • 2020 – 101,048 miles
  • 2019 – 97,114 miles
  • 2018 – 92,844 miles
  • 2017 – 92,787 miles
  • 2015 – 90,716 miles
  • 2014 – 77,754 miles
  • 2013 – 66,581 miles
  • 2012 – 55,413 miles
  • 2011 – 41,410 miles
  • 2010 – 30,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,789 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 6 (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,789 miles (+4,041)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    139,789 miles
    Test number
    257279501330
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 6 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass135,748 miles (+5,996)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,748 miles
    Test number
    314181444354
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 6 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass129,752 miles (+2,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    129,752 miles
    Test number
    883922072302
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 6 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass127,250 miles (+6,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    127,250 miles
    Test number
    876781200953
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 4 rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass120,287 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    120,287 miles
    Test number
    365325055097
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail120,287 miles (+17,799)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,287 miles
    Test number
    550506528499
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass102,488 miles (+1,440)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    102,488 miles
    Test number
    988371582508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,048 miles (+3,934)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,048 miles
    Test number
    694080888889
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL REAR BRAKE HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONT BRAKE PADS N/S O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REAR BRAKE PADS N/S O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass97,114 miles (+4,270)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    97,114 miles
    Test number
    509273066945
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Borh (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryZero emissions detected at EGA

  10. Pass92,844 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,844 miles
    Test number
    723189536549
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  11. Pass92,787 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,787 miles
    Test number
    763409263365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail92,744 miles (+2,028)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,744 miles
    Test number
    730711400731
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake discs

  13. Pass90,716 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    90,716 miles
    Test number
    184109242304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail90,712 miles (+12,958)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,712 miles
    Test number
    944071786392
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail77,754 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,754 miles
    Test number
    609419384246
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteComponents obscured by thick coating of dirt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

  16. Pass77,754 miles (+11,173)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,754 miles
    Test number
    729689784239
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteComponents obscured by thick coating of dirt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

  17. Pass66,581 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,581 miles
    Test number
    745982103351
    • NoteSERVICE LIGHT IS ON

  18. Fail66,581 miles (+11,168)1 dangerous3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,581 miles
    Test number
    506182703352
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteADVISE O/S/F AND N/S/F WIPPERS ARE WORN
    • NoteSERVICE LIGHT IS ON

  19. Pass55,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,413 miles
    Test number
    336493202314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail55,413 miles (+14,003)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,413 miles
    Test number
    517863702391
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass41,410 miles (+11,184)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,410 miles
    Test number
    985714781235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,226 miles
    Test number
    352674890477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,226 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,226 miles
    Test number
    171493290260
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about L26 KMD

Does L26 KMD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 KMD is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 KMD?
The MOT on L26 KMD is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 KMD done?
L26 KMD was recorded at 139,789 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 7,077 miles a year.
Has L26 KMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 KMD has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L26 KMD 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 L26 KMD find?
L26 KMD passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 6; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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