
BMW X5
Bronze · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
M5 SAHMOT history
M5 SAH is a bronze diesel BMW X5 first used on 16 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 153,042 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 SAH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 16 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 SAH was last recorded at 153,042 miles on 20 May 2026, 6,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,773 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,269 miles
- Average per year
- 9,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,042 miles
- 2025 – 146,773 miles
- 2024 – 139,897 miles
- 2023 – 131,659 miles
- 2022 – 126,078 miles
- 2021 – 118,262 miles
- 2020 – 112,229 miles
- 2019 – 103,178 miles
- 2018 – 94,688 miles
- 2017 – 85,660 miles
- 2016 – 72,857 miles
- 2015 – 60,974 miles
- 2014 – 43,798 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Steering lock inoperative.
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Under trays fitted.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Engine covers and undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly worn outer edge.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,042 miles (+6,269)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 153,042 miles
- Test number
- 518853730581
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,773 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 146,773 miles
- Test number
- 309956509316
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering lock inoperative.
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.
Fail146,773 miles (+6,876)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,773 miles
- Test number
- 130294676606
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering lock inoperative.
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.
Pass139,897 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 139,897 miles
- Test number
- 159439685112
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly worn outer edge.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens slight damage.
- AdvisorySteering lock inoperative.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Fail139,897 miles (+8,238)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,897 miles
- Test number
- 121632375749
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255 50 r19 107w xl (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly worn outer edge.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens slight damage.
- AdvisorySteering lock inoperative.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass131,659 miles (+5,581)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 131,659 miles
- Test number
- 498294298014
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering lock inoperative.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass126,078 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 126,078 miles
- Test number
- 309204468792
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryN/S/R tyre close to wear bars
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,078 miles (+7,816)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,078 miles
- Test number
- 622733728095
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/S/R tyre close to wear bars
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,262 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 118,262 miles
- Test number
- 125972932727
- AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail118,262 miles (+6,033)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,262 miles
- Test number
- 544354261846
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,229 miles (+9,051)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 112,229 miles
- Test number
- 372173916603
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass103,178 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 103,178 miles
- Test number
- 342149755475
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Fail103,176 miles (+8,488)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,176 miles
- Test number
- 763455990727
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass94,688 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 94,688 miles
- Test number
- 201262640094
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked at lower section
Fail94,668 miles (+9,008)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,668 miles
- Test number
- 351011394052
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass85,660 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,660 miles
- Test number
- 926669190921
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEmissions not detected
Fail85,660 miles (+12,803)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,660 miles
- Test number
- 533765567760
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEmissions not detected
Pass72,857 miles (+11,883)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 72,857 miles
- Test number
- 964591886859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,974 miles (+17,176)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 60,974 miles
- Test number
- 821597215804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,798 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 43,798 miles
- Test number
- 167585654227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M5 SAH
- Does M5 SAH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 SAH is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 SAH?
- The MOT on M5 SAH is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 SAH done?
- M5 SAH was recorded at 153,042 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 9,349 miles a year.
- Has M5 SAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 SAH has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on M5 SAH 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 M5 SAH find?
- M5 SAH passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak.
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