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BMW X5

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

L2 SAHMOT history

L2 SAH is a green diesel BMW X5 first used on 11 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

L2 SAH green BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
116,022 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 SAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 SAH was last recorded at 116,022 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 3,047 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,975 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,047 miles
Average per year
5,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,022 miles
  • 2025 – 112,975 miles
  • 2024 – 109,982 miles
  • 2023 – 107,820 miles
  • 2022 – 104,257 miles
  • 2021 – 101,234 miles
  • 2020 – 98,768 miles
  • 2019 – 94,671 miles
  • 2018 – 91,219 miles
  • 2017 – 87,283 miles
  • 2016 – 77,300 miles
  • 2015 – 69,494 miles
  • 2014 – 62,728 miles
  • 2013 – 55,493 miles
  • 2012 – 46,428 miles
  • 2011 – 38,239 miles
  • 2010 – 33,485 miles
  • 2009 – 26,778 miles
  • 2008 – 21,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,022 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge egde (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,022 miles (+3,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    116,022 miles
    Test number
    597393294562
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge egde (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass112,975 miles (+2,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,975 miles
    Test number
    587855027669
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT AND REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass109,982 miles (+2,162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    109,982 miles
    Test number
    862318254034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass107,820 miles (+3,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,820 miles
    Test number
    720939515058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass104,257 miles (+3,023)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,257 miles
    Test number
    969017682219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass101,234 miles (+2,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,234 miles
    Test number
    898025369389
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass98,768 miles (+4,097)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,768 miles
    Test number
    915929241411
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass94,671 miles (+3,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,671 miles
    Test number
    257550702920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass91,219 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    91,219 miles
    Test number
    931975877372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail91,219 miles (+3,936)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,219 miles
    Test number
    632365728570
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass87,283 miles (+9,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,283 miles
    Test number
    745949426758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass77,300 miles (+7,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,300 miles
    Test number
    941345622480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass69,494 miles (+6,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,494 miles
    Test number
    167869365009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass62,728 miles (+7,235)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,728 miles
    Test number
    955612364087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,493 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,493 miles
    Test number
    195160173076
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass55,493 miles (+9,065)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,493 miles
    Test number
    758060273053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,428 miles (+8,189)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,428 miles
    Test number
    626537462029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,239 miles (+4,754)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,239 miles
    Test number
    668039451000
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass33,485 miles (+6,707)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,485 miles
    Test number
    864521160050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,778 miles (+5,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,778 miles
    Test number
    680478669086
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass21,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,411 miles
    Test number
    122905268427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 SAH

Does L2 SAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 SAH is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 SAH?
The MOT on L2 SAH is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 SAH done?
L2 SAH was recorded at 116,022 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 5,264 miles a year.
Has L2 SAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 SAH has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on L2 SAH 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 L2 SAH find?
L2 SAH passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge egde; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides, and 1 more.

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