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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

L7 RWDMOT history

L7 RWD is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 89,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

L7 RWD black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
89,751 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 RWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 RWD was last recorded at 89,751 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 5,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,919 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,832 miles
Average per year
4,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,751 miles
  • 2024 – 83,919 miles
  • 2023 – 73,242 miles
  • 2022 – 69,178 miles
  • 2021 – 67,659 miles
  • 2020 – 65,064 miles
  • 2019 – 62,792 miles
  • 2018 – 56,928 miles
  • 2017 – 49,922 miles
  • 2016 – 44,499 miles
  • 2015 – 40,155 miles
  • 2014 – 35,700 miles
  • 2013 – 30,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,751 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front tyre has light damage to outer sidewall.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,751 miles (+5,832)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    89,751 miles
    Test number
    280244046589
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass83,919 miles (+10,677)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    83,919 miles
    Test number
    273479273600
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass73,242 miles (+4,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    73,242 miles
    Test number
    454410674685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass69,178 miles (+1,519)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    69,178 miles
    Test number
    685046926781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,659 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,659 miles
    Test number
    984043492722
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass65,064 miles (+2,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,064 miles
    Test number
    506246613128
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass62,792 miles (+5,864)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,792 miles
    Test number
    530631614766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,928 miles
    Test number
    383138479143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,922 miles (+7,000)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,922 miles
    Test number
    183800543046
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass49,922 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    49,922 miles
    Test number
    136868133476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has light damage to outer sidewall.

  11. Fail49,922 miles (+5,423)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,922 miles
    Test number
    611424818050
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower cover. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has light damage to outer sidewall.

  12. Pass44,499 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    44,499 miles
    Test number
    329125382652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,155 miles (+4,455)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,155 miles
    Test number
    698820322769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,700 miles (+5,389)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,700 miles
    Test number
    799651214363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,311 miles (+621)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    30,311 miles
    Test number
    329832133358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,690 miles
    Test number
    966856073299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 RWD

Does L7 RWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 RWD is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L7 RWD?
The MOT on L7 RWD is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 RWD done?
L7 RWD was recorded at 89,751 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 4,929 miles a year.
Has L7 RWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 RWD has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on L7 RWD 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 L7 RWD find?
L7 RWD passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides.

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