
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
L2 GCRMOT history
L2 GCR is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 29 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 110,853 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 110,853 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,230 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L2 GCR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 29 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L2 GCR was last recorded at 110,853 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Oct 2019: 92,205 miles, lower than 163,562 miles on 10 Oct 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 110,844 miles · 31 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 3,230 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,853 miles
- 2024 – 108,783 miles
- 2023 – 106,059 miles
- 2022 – 101,856 miles
- 2021 – 98,931 miles
- 2020 – 96,048 miles
- 2019 – 92,205 miles
- 2018 – 163,562 miles
- 2017 – 157,040 miles
- 2016 – 130,511 miles
- 2015 – 104,052 miles
- 2014 – 73,926 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,853 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 110,853 miles
- Test number
- 294545312146
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail110,844 miles (+2,061)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,844 miles
- Test number
- 671483635517
- MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,783 miles (+2,724)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 108,783 miles
- Test number
- 250722490034
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,059 miles (+4,203)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 106,059 miles
- Test number
- 304559602691
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,856 miles (+2,925)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 101,856 miles
- Test number
- 502813347980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,931 miles (+2,883)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 98,931 miles
- Test number
- 922739501286
- 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))
Pass96,048 miles (+3,843)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 96,048 miles
- Test number
- 252931774772
- 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))
Pass92,205 miles (-71,357)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 92,205 miles
- Test number
- 174853191526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,562 miles (+6,522)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 163,562 miles
- Test number
- 284362067905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,040 miles (+26,529)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 157,040 miles
- Test number
- 639836428764
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass130,511 miles (+26,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 130,511 miles
- Test number
- 316975164905
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,052 miles (+30,126)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 104,052 miles
- Test number
- 879606655145
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass73,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 73,926 miles
- Test number
- 238843754408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L2 GCR
- Does L2 GCR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 GCR is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L2 GCR?
- The MOT on L2 GCR is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L2 GCR done?
- L2 GCR was recorded at 110,853 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 3,230 miles a year.
- Has L2 GCR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L2 GCR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L2 GCR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L2 GCR find?
- L2 GCR passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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