
BMW X5
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 4,799 cc
S28 NRSMOT history
S28 NRS is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 29 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 81,099 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 81,099 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S28 NRS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S28 NRS was last recorded at 81,099 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,509 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,590 miles
- Average per year
- 3,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,099 miles
- 2025 – 77,509 miles
- 2024 – 75,843 miles
- 2023 – 69,573 miles
- 2022 – 66,539 miles
- 2021 – 65,360 miles
- 2020 – 64,895 miles
- 2019 – 61,869 miles
- 2018 – 58,839 miles
- 2017 – 55,942 miles
- 2016 – 53,202 miles
- 2015 – 49,732 miles
- 2014 – 45,193 miles
- 2013 – 41,763 miles
- 2011 – 35,101 miles
- 2010 – 29,393 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Frontmost (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Frontmost (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,099 miles (+3,590)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 81,099 miles
- Test number
- 238447963899
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,509 miles (+1,666)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 77,509 miles
- Test number
- 928600560006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,843 miles (+6,270)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 75,843 miles
- Test number
- 437341543439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 69,573 miles
- Test number
- 326115783150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,567 miles (+3,028)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,567 miles
- Test number
- 536280429270
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass66,539 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 66,539 miles
- Test number
- 445555687557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,539 miles (+1,179)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,539 miles
- Test number
- 367794830364
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Headlamp levelling device inoperative wing (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,360 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 65,360 miles
- Test number
- 748720157298
- AdvisoryHeadlamp washers in-op
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail65,359 miles (+464)1 dangerous4 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,359 miles
- Test number
- 857334269780
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp washers in-op
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,895 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 64,895 miles
- Test number
- 746074664149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front brake binding
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail64,895 miles (+3,026)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,895 miles
- Test number
- 652392243934
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front brake binding
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,869 miles (+3,030)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 61,869 miles
- Test number
- 890889161714
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on its inner edge
Pass58,839 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 58,839 miles
- Test number
- 722562017679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,837 miles (+2,895)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,837 miles
- Test number
- 180724073011
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass55,942 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 55,942 miles
- Test number
- 860787956552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Frontmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Frontmost (2.4.G.2)
Fail55,942 miles (+2,740)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,942 miles
- Test number
- 275073080853
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Frontmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Frontmost (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,202 miles (+3,470)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 53,202 miles
- Test number
- 403323085703
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Frontmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Frontmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen washer output on the low side
Pass49,732 miles (+4,539)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 49,732 miles
- Test number
- 106063635482
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,193 miles (+3,430)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 45,193 miles
- Test number
- 647514024074
- NoteRear tyres worn inside edges
Pass41,763 miles (+6,662)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 41,763 miles
- Test number
- 986508223041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,101 miles (+5,708)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 35,101 miles
- Test number
- 978595911297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,393 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 29,393 miles
- Test number
- 302096430401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S28 NRS
- Does S28 NRS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 NRS is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S28 NRS?
- The MOT on S28 NRS is valid until 22 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 NRS done?
- S28 NRS was recorded at 81,099 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,336 miles a year.
- Has S28 NRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S28 NRS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on S28 NRS 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 NRS find?
- S28 NRS passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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