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BMW X5

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

L5 OBPMOT history

L5 OBP is a white diesel BMW X5 first used on 10 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 181,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

L5 OBP white BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
181,216 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 OBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 OBP was last recorded at 181,216 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 10,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,812 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,404 miles
Average per year
10,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,216 miles
  • 2025 – 170,812 miles
  • 2024 – 166,274 miles
  • 2023 – 160,302 miles
  • 2022 – 154,092 miles
  • 2021 – 142,997 miles
  • 2020 – 136,856 miles
  • 2019 – 126,078 miles
  • 2018 – 112,457 miles
  • 2017 – 101,450 miles
  • 2016 – 83,732 miles
  • 2015 – 63,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,216 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside front disc cover loose

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,216 miles (+10,404)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    181,216 miles
    Test number
    895708104107
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front disc cover loose
  2. Pass170,812 miles (+4,538)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    170,812 miles
    Test number
    863724085067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass166,274 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    166,274 miles
    Test number
    590088950857
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail166,268 miles (+5,966)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,268 miles
    Test number
    218766740579
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass160,302 miles (+6,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    160,302 miles
    Test number
    185822203302
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears worn heavily inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass154,092 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    154,092 miles
    Test number
    941081491328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail154,085 miles (+11,088)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,085 miles
    Test number
    145951310276
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front bottom arm inner bush's marked with chalk are weak and have excessive movement when tested on hard ground (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear bottom arm ball joint knocking and marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear bottom arm ball joint slight play and knocking marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass142,997 miles (+6,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,997 miles
    Test number
    326573787394
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass136,856 miles (+10,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,856 miles
    Test number
    181494714496
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass126,078 miles (+13,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    126,078 miles
    Test number
    577414980449
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
  11. Pass112,457 miles (+11,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    112,457 miles
    Test number
    616752085958
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
  12. Pass101,450 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    101,450 miles
    Test number
    177785470433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,111 miles (+17,379)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,111 miles
    Test number
    855313747115
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly worn on edges
  14. Pass83,732 miles (+19,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,732 miles
    Test number
    413562614345
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just meets minimum requirement of 16% efficiency
  15. Pass63,743 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,743 miles
    Test number
    519482615098
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmission passed visual inspected no black smoke

Questions about L5 OBP

Does L5 OBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 OBP is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 OBP?
The MOT on L5 OBP is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 OBP done?
L5 OBP was recorded at 181,216 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 10,613 miles a year.
Has L5 OBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 OBP has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 OBP 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 L5 OBP find?
L5 OBP passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, inner edges; nearside front disc cover loose.

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