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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.

L60 BCS silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass178,483 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass178,483 miles (+16,914)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    178,483 miles
    Test number
    704927758461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. Pass97,952 miles (+3,822)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    97,952 miles
    Test number
    948003357249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. Pass86,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,596 miles
    Test number
    715174423437
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  17. 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
  18. Pass79,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    79,789 miles
    Test number
    308591114378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. 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
  21. Pass56,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,332 miles
    Test number
    895962892145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. Pass36,347 miles (+11,025)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,347 miles
    Test number
    795717981121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,322 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,322 miles
    Test number
    113121400238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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