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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

S21 ERHMOT history

S21 ERH is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 120,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

S21 ERH black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
120,814 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 ERH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 ERH was last recorded at 120,814 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 4,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Oct 2016: 26,765 miles, lower than 43,920 miles on 25 Sept 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,901 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,913 miles
Average per year
7,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,814 miles
  • 2024 – 115,901 miles
  • 2023 – 110,087 miles
  • 2022 – 104,578 miles
  • 2021 – 98,130 miles
  • 2020 – 88,307 miles
  • 2019 – 78,824 miles
  • 2017 – 68,532 miles
  • 2016 – 56,765 miles
  • 2015 – 43,920 miles
  • 2014 – 32,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,814 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,814 miles (+4,913)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    120,814 miles
    Test number
    759451050158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,901 miles (+5,814)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    115,901 miles
    Test number
    484381759708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,087 miles (+5,509)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    110,087 miles
    Test number
    151332446759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,578 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,578 miles
    Test number
    608792111760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail104,486 miles (+6,356)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,486 miles
    Test number
    249103319756
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged 3RD ROW (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass98,130 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,130 miles
    Test number
    322683307178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,129 miles (+3,297)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,129 miles
    Test number
    713673712452
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass94,832 miles (+6,525)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,832 miles
    Test number
    774120847019
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass88,307 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,307 miles
    Test number
    153031671634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,290 miles (+9,466)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,290 miles
    Test number
    732415841795
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass78,824 miles (+10,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,824 miles
    Test number
    361437109826
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components.
  12. Pass68,532 miles (+11,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,532 miles
    Test number
    516220192745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre scrubbed off on outer edge..
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components..
  13. Pass56,765 miles (+30,000)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,765 miles
    Test number
    264969424105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail26,765 miles (-17,155)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,765 miles
    Test number
    447367808043
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass43,920 miles (+11,559)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    43,920 miles
    Test number
    364543706248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,361 miles
    Test number
    486200094294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 ERH

Does S21 ERH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 ERH is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S21 ERH?
The MOT on S21 ERH is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 ERH done?
S21 ERH was recorded at 120,814 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 7,977 miles a year.
Has S21 ERH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 ERH has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S21 ERH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S21 ERH find?
S21 ERH passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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