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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 2,993 cc

M5 SWBMOT history

M5 SWB is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 7 Feb 2017. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 70,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

M5 SWB blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
70,911 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 SWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
7 Feb 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 SWB was last recorded at 70,911 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 7,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,512 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,399 miles
Average per year
7,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,911 miles
  • 2025 – 63,512 miles
  • 2024 – 55,450 miles
  • 2023 – 46,952 miles
  • 2022 – 38,322 miles
  • 2021 – 29,717 miles
  • 2020 – 23,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,911 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 29 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,911 miles (+7,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    70,911 miles
    Test number
    213691881461
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass63,512 miles (+8,062)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,512 miles
    Test number
    460910590859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,450 miles (+8,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    55,450 miles
    Test number
    675670013373
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass46,952 miles (+8,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    46,952 miles
    Test number
    401508466503
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass38,322 miles (+8,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    38,322 miles
    Test number
    980543544154
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass29,717 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    29,717 miles
    Test number
    705119563443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    23,610 miles
    Test number
    854485975720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 SWB

Does M5 SWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 SWB is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 SWB?
The MOT on M5 SWB is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 SWB done?
M5 SWB was recorded at 70,911 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 7,853 miles a year.
Has M5 SWB ever failed its MOT?
No. M5 SWB has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on M5 SWB 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 SWB find?
M5 SWB passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive rear diff.

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