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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

S28 ELUMOT history

S28 ELU is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 18 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 65,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

S28 ELU grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,001 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,522 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 ELU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
18 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 ELU was last recorded at 65,001 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 5,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,485 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,516 miles
Average per year
6,522 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,001 miles
  • 2025 – 59,485 miles
  • 2024 – 52,828 miles
  • 2023 – 45,837 miles
  • 2022 – 38,775 miles
  • 2021 – 30,802 miles
  • 2020 – 26,455 miles
  • 2019 – 19,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,001 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,001 miles (+5,516)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,001 miles
    Test number
    301845742604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,485 miles (+6,657)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    59,485 miles
    Test number
    520884527751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    52,828 miles
    Test number
    381193526871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail52,828 miles (+6,991)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,828 miles
    Test number
    957639911365
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass45,837 miles (+7,062)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    45,837 miles
    Test number
    234462002849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    38,775 miles
    Test number
    921064461715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,775 miles (+7,973)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,775 miles
    Test number
    229367954467
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass30,802 miles (+4,347)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    30,802 miles
    Test number
    331081498139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,455 miles (+6,792)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    26,455 miles
    Test number
    455216526578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    19,663 miles
    Test number
    941333297098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail19,663 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,663 miles
    Test number
    283839394470
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Questions about S28 ELU

Does S28 ELU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 ELU is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 ELU?
The MOT on S28 ELU is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 ELU done?
S28 ELU was recorded at 65,001 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 6,522 miles a year.
Has S28 ELU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 ELU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on S28 ELU 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 S28 ELU find?
S28 ELU passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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