
BMW X5
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
L60 BCSMOT history
L60 BCS is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 6 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 178,483 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 178,483 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,745 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L60 BCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 6 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L60 BCS was last recorded at 178,483 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 16,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 161,569 miles · 27 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,914 miles
- Average per year
- 9,745 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,483 miles
- 2024 – 161,569 miles
- 2023 – 153,120 miles
- 2022 – 144,018 miles
- 2021 – 133,940 miles
- 2020 – 126,715 miles
- 2019 – 120,317 miles
- 2018 – 109,465 miles
- 2017 – 97,952 miles
- 2016 – 94,130 miles
- 2015 – 86,596 miles
- 2014 – 79,789 miles
- 2013 – 69,351 miles
- 2012 – 56,332 miles
- 2011 – 36,347 miles
- 2010 – 25,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,483 miles (+16,914)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 178,483 miles
- Test number
- 704927758461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,569 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 161,569 miles
- Test number
- 396616667404
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail161,569 miles (+8,449)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,569 miles
- Test number
- 569654801729
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,120 miles (+9,102)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 153,120 miles
- Test number
- 754988596254
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,018 miles (+10,078)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 144,018 miles
- Test number
- 351845480051
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass133,940 miles (+7,225)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 133,940 miles
- Test number
- 676917405135
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,715 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 126,715 miles
- Test number
- 222097252629
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,710 miles (+6,393)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,710 miles
- Test number
- 665328358875
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,317 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 120,317 miles
- Test number
- 100910840762
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail120,317 miles (+10,852)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,317 miles
- Test number
- 800700017960
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,465 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 109,465 miles
- Test number
- 208652826676
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail109,465 miles (+11,513)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,465 miles
- Test number
- 366258007155
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,952 miles (+3,822)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 97,952 miles
- Test number
- 948003357249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,130 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 94,130 miles
- Test number
- 938525948760
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
Fail94,130 miles (+7,534)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,130 miles
- Test number
- 954422387716
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
Pass86,596 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 86,596 miles
- Test number
- 715174423437
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail86,596 miles (+6,807)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,596 miles
- Test number
- 387613109929
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass79,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 79,789 miles
- Test number
- 308591114378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,789 miles (+10,438)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,789 miles
- Test number
- 245201714332
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass69,351 miles (+13,019)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 69,351 miles
- Test number
- 969640273293
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 56,332 miles
- Test number
- 895962892145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,332 miles (+19,985)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,332 miles
- Test number
- 427441692155
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,347 miles (+11,025)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 36,347 miles
- Test number
- 795717981121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,322 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 25,322 miles
- Test number
- 113121400238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,318 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,318 miles
- Test number
- 862320600241
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about L60 BCS
- Does L60 BCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L60 BCS is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L60 BCS?
- The MOT on L60 BCS is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L60 BCS done?
- L60 BCS was recorded at 178,483 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 9,745 miles a year.
- Has L60 BCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L60 BCS has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on L60 BCS 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 L60 BCS find?
- L60 BCS passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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