BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
L8 SPWMOT history
L8 SPW is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 20 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 58,512 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 58,512 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,044 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 SPW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 SPW was last recorded at 58,512 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 2,823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 55,689 miles · 28 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,823 miles
- Average per year
- 4,044 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 58,512 miles
- 2024 – 55,689 miles
- 2023 – 51,819 miles
- 2022 – 48,347 miles
- 2021 – 44,917 miles
- 2020 – 41,069 miles
- 2019 – 38,118 miles
- 2018 – 33,594 miles
- 2017 – 30,300 miles
- 2016 – 25,355 miles
- 2015 – 17,757 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,512 miles
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,512 miles (+2,823)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 58,512 miles
- Test number
- 451834606681
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,689 miles (+3,870)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 55,689 miles
- Test number
- 285429804741
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,819 miles (+3,472)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 51,819 miles
- Test number
- 449414293620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake button broken.
Pass48,347 miles (+3,430)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 48,347 miles
- Test number
- 744998019245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,917 miles (+3,848)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 44,917 miles
- Test number
- 135701170799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,069 miles (+2,951)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 41,069 miles
- Test number
- 437970266291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,118 miles (+4,524)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 38,118 miles
- Test number
- 415729360618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,594 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 33,594 miles
- Test number
- 302495183823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,544 miles (+3,244)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,544 miles
- Test number
- 309983643030
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,300 miles (+4,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 30,300 miles
- Test number
- 799587367108
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass25,355 miles (+7,598)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 25,355 miles
- Test number
- 142303986455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 17,757 miles
- Test number
- 279140987962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 SPW
- Does L8 SPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 SPW is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L8 SPW?
- The MOT on L8 SPW is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 SPW done?
- L8 SPW was recorded at 58,512 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 4,044 miles a year.
- Has L8 SPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 SPW has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on L8 SPW 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 L8 SPW find?
- L8 SPW passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes.
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