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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

L40 PAAMOT history

L40 PAA is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 9 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

L40 PAA blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
86,359 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 PAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
9 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 PAA was last recorded at 86,359 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 8,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,566 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,793 miles
Average per year
7,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,359 miles
  • 2025 – 77,566 miles
  • 2024 – 69,022 miles
  • 2023 – 58,240 miles
  • 2022 – 49,328 miles
  • 2021 – 39,500 miles
  • 2020 – 31,241 miles
  • 2019 – 21,884 miles
  • 2018 – 19,405 miles
  • 2017 – 15,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,359 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,359 miles (+8,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    86,359 miles
    Test number
    496302785323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass77,566 miles (+8,544)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,566 miles
    Test number
    372150187147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,022 miles (+10,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    69,022 miles
    Test number
    750830573484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass58,240 miles (+8,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    58,240 miles
    Test number
    291007696972
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass49,328 miles (+9,828)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    49,328 miles
    Test number
    841881178314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,500 miles (+8,259)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,500 miles
    Test number
    210932466654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,241 miles (+9,357)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    31,241 miles
    Test number
    878492972866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,884 miles (+2,479)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    21,884 miles
    Test number
    453565984203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    19,405 miles
    Test number
    527902311976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail19,405 miles (+3,464)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,405 miles
    Test number
    905873168173
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Item hanging from mirror
  11. Pass15,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    15,941 miles
    Test number
    164741344170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 PAA

Does L40 PAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 PAA is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 PAA?
The MOT on L40 PAA is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 PAA done?
L40 PAA was recorded at 86,359 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 7,827 miles a year.
Has L40 PAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 PAA has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on L40 PAA 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 L40 PAA find?
L40 PAA passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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