
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,926 cc
L26 SBYMOT history
L26 SBY is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 5 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 165,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 165,609 mi
- At MOT on 14 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,498 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 SBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 5 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 SBY was last recorded at 165,609 miles on 14 Dec 2022, 23,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 142,001 miles · 18 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 23,608 miles
- Average per year
- 10,498 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 165,609 miles
- 2021 – 142,001 miles
- 2020 – 137,920 miles
- 2019 – 118,091 miles
- 2018 – 101,303 miles
- 2017 – 89,787 miles
- 2016 – 81,036 miles
- 2015 – 71,005 miles
- 2014 – 66,240 miles
- 2013 – 60,166 miles
- 2012 – 53,690 miles
- 2011 – 45,910 miles
- 2010 – 38,709 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,609 miles (+23,608)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 165,609 miles
- Test number
- 856170440151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,001 miles (+4,081)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 142,001 miles
- Test number
- 703476301786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,920 miles (+19,829)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 137,920 miles
- Test number
- 576424804059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,091 miles (+16,788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,091 miles
- Test number
- 149248094340
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear dyf (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,303 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 101,303 miles
- Test number
- 744520105183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,250 miles (+11,463)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,250 miles
- Test number
- 372226601612
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,787 miles (+8,751)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 89,787 miles
- Test number
- 695699025340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,036 miles (+10,031)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 81,036 miles
- Test number
- 208770055912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,005 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 71,005 miles
- Test number
- 725082123815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,005 miles (+4,765)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,005 miles
- Test number
- 256673284418
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass66,240 miles (+6,074)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 66,240 miles
- Test number
- 908714224344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,166 miles (+6,476)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 60,166 miles
- Test number
- 989015733377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 53,690 miles
- Test number
- 918399522305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,689 miles (+7,779)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,689 miles
- Test number
- 889369422359
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edge
Pass45,910 miles (+3,424)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 45,910 miles
- Test number
- 806202131322
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass42,486 miles (+3,777)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 42,486 miles
- Test number
- 247518761162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 38,709 miles
- Test number
- 883916410365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 SBY
- Does L26 SBY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L26 SBY expired on 17 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L26 SBY?
- The MOT on L26 SBY expired on 17 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L26 SBY done?
- L26 SBY was recorded at 165,609 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2022, an average of 10,498 miles a year.
- Has L26 SBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 SBY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on L26 SBY 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 SBY find?
- L26 SBY passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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