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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

L5 SBBMOT history

L5 SBB is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 25 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 88,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

L5 SBB blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
88,815 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 SBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 SBB was last recorded at 88,815 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,809 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,815 miles
  • 2025 – 85,792 miles
  • 2024 – 82,916 miles
  • 2023 – 76,779 miles
  • 2022 – 70,004 miles
  • 2021 – 63,114 miles
  • 2020 – 57,606 miles
  • 2019 – 52,794 miles
  • 2018 – 50,722 miles
  • 2017 – 43,117 miles
  • 2016 – 37,445 miles
  • 2015 – 27,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,815 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,815 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    88,815 miles
    Test number
    374312640440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail88,809 miles (+3,017)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,809 miles
    Test number
    774769613329
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 275/40x20 b/stone dueler h/p sport RFT (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  3. Pass85,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    85,792 miles
    Test number
    599385110241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail85,792 miles (+2,876)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,792 miles
    Test number
    395044979608
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 315/35/20 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass82,916 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    82,916 miles
    Test number
    272860097504
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 315/35x20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo chassis plate, chassis number taken from O/S strut tower.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail82,916 miles (+6,137)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,916 miles
    Test number
    419732010845
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 315/35x20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo chassis plate, chassis number taken from O/S strut tower.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,779 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,779 miles
    Test number
    920244203602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail76,779 miles (+6,775)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,779 miles
    Test number
    430537910477
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 315/35/20 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass70,004 miles (+6,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    70,004 miles
    Test number
    739978750900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 315/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass63,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,114 miles
    Test number
    170560902848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,114 miles (+5,508)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,114 miles
    Test number
    203810455037
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass57,606 miles (+4,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    57,606 miles
    Test number
    793558289118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 315/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass52,794 miles (+2,072)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    52,794 miles
    Test number
    292537706760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,722 miles (+7,605)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,722 miles
    Test number
    222887257986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,117 miles (+5,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,117 miles
    Test number
    505280502177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre edge has major wear
  16. Pass37,445 miles (+10,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,445 miles
    Test number
    541149819121
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass27,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,361 miles
    Test number
    446186830950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,361 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,361 miles
    Test number
    923149886055
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Questions about L5 SBB

Does L5 SBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 SBB is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 SBB?
The MOT on L5 SBB is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 SBB done?
L5 SBB was recorded at 88,815 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 5,773 miles a year.
Has L5 SBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 SBB has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 SBB 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 SBB find?
L5 SBB passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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