
BMW X5
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
S24 VRAMOT history
S24 VRA is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 133,403 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 133,403 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,628 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S24 VRA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S24 VRA was last recorded at 133,403 miles on 27 Aug 2025, 3,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,735 miles · 13 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,668 miles
- Average per year
- 5,628 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,403 miles
- 2024 – 129,735 miles
- 2023 – 124,285 miles
- 2022 – 119,269 miles
- 2021 – 114,580 miles
- 2020 – 109,529 miles
- 2019 – 103,020 miles
- 2018 – 101,497 miles
- 2017 – 96,982 miles
- 2016 – 91,471 miles
- 2015 – 87,065 miles
- 2014 – 79,072 miles
- 2013 – 73,790 miles
- 2012 – 68,694 miles
- 2011 – 65,271 miles
- 2010 – 59,523 miles
- 2009 – 50,048 miles
- 2008 – 37,757 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (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.
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 29 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,403 miles (+3,668)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 133,403 miles
- Test number
- 266943051187
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,735 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 129,735 miles
- Test number
- 185392166577
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail129,713 miles (+5,428)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,713 miles
- Test number
- 508639747830
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,285 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 124,285 miles
- Test number
- 863881600952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,285 miles (+5,016)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,285 miles
- Test number
- 164821202581
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass119,269 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 119,269 miles
- Test number
- 366725720554
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail119,255 miles (+4,675)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,255 miles
- Test number
- 393230149420
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,580 miles (+5,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,580 miles
- Test number
- 167370352475
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,529 miles (+147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 109,529 miles
- Test number
- 897177053308
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,382 miles (+6,362)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,382 miles
- Test number
- 169121435570
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,020 miles (+1,523)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 103,020 miles
- Test number
- 271431492513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,497 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 101,497 miles
- Test number
- 441266635973
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail101,497 miles (+4,515)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,497 miles
- Test number
- 139732511257
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass96,982 miles (+5,511)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 96,982 miles
- Test number
- 974736571867
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,471 miles (+4,406)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 91,471 miles
- Test number
- 848912411204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,065 miles (+7,993)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 87,065 miles
- Test number
- 188047060916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,072 miles (+5)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 79,072 miles
- Test number
- 169543974206
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake pedal travel slightly long ,suspect due to corrosion on inner front brake discs
- NoteFront inner discs surfaces slight corrosion
Fail79,067 miles (+5,277)6 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,067 miles
- Test number
- 799659664283
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront inner discs surfaces slight corrosion
Pass73,790 miles (+5,096)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 73,790 miles
- Test number
- 636328363224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,694 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 68,694 miles
- Test number
- 508859022263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail68,694 miles (+3,423)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,694 miles
- Test number
- 708719722238
- FailureOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,271 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 65,271 miles
- Test number
- 776982341287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,214 miles (+5,691)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,214 miles
- Test number
- 356370521268
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass59,523 miles (+9,475)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 59,523 miles
- Test number
- 164668410231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 50,048 miles
- Test number
- 294179639222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,048 miles (+12,291)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,048 miles
- Test number
- 761049739271
- FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass37,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 37,757 miles
- Test number
- 762192748240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S24 VRA
- Does S24 VRA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S24 VRA expired on 12 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S24 VRA?
- The MOT on S24 VRA expired on 12 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S24 VRA done?
- S24 VRA was recorded at 133,403 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2025, an average of 5,628 miles a year.
- Has S24 VRA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S24 VRA has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on S24 VRA 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 S24 VRA find?
- S24 VRA passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, and 1 more.
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