
BMW X5
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
S30 ULYMOT history
S30 ULY is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 218,885 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 218,885 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,607 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S30 ULY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S30 ULY was last recorded at 218,885 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 2,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 216,708 miles · 8 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,177 miles
- Average per year
- 5,607 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 218,885 miles
- 2021 – 216,708 miles
- 2020 – 213,856 miles
- 2019 – 213,041 miles
- 2018 – 212,289 miles
- 2017 – 211,600 miles
- 2016 – 208,206 miles
- 2015 – 202,097 miles
- 2014 – 196,845 miles
- 2013 – 191,028 miles
- 2011 – 181,153 miles
- 2010 – 176,243 miles
- 2009 – 169,922 miles
- 2008 – 163,965 miles
- 2007 – 145,467 miles
- 2006 – 119,828 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryAdvise on both steering rods for corrosion
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,885 miles (+2,177)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 218,885 miles
- Test number
- 781158491538
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise on both steering rods for corrosion
Pass216,708 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 216,708 miles
- Test number
- 461715023641
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise on both rear shock absorbers for corrosion
Fail216,704 miles (+2,848)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,704 miles
- Test number
- 172024464392
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise on both rear shock absorbers for corrosion
Pass213,856 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 213,856 miles
- Test number
- 571422366277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabiliser bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail213,855 miles (+814)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,855 miles
- Test number
- 403917125307
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabiliser bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass213,041 miles (+752)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 213,041 miles
- Test number
- 218583411566
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass212,289 miles (+689)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 212,289 miles
- Test number
- 730494814486
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryAdvise rear brake service park brake just met pass at 17%
Pass211,600 miles (+3,394)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 211,600 miles
- Test number
- 647249587035
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass208,206 miles (+834)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 208,206 miles
- Test number
- 224547785822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail207,372 miles (+5,275)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,372 miles
- Test number
- 940853536139
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass202,097 miles (+5,252)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 202,097 miles
- Test number
- 493406751975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,845 miles (+5,817)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 196,845 miles
- Test number
- 235422334354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r exhaust heat shield insecure
Pass191,028 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 191,028 miles
- Test number
- 809124933353
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 356835332318
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Fail181,153 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,153 miles
- Test number
- 235114171195
- Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass181,153 miles (+4,910)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 181,153 miles
- Test number
- 579194671146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,243 miles (+6,321)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 176,243 miles
- Test number
- 370775180082
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass169,922 miles (+5,957)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 169,922 miles
- Test number
- 742872769066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,965 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,965 miles
- Test number
- 343203078060
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass163,965 miles (+18,498)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 163,965 miles
- Test number
- 490063078005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,467 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 145,467 miles
- Test number
- 514417787084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,467 miles (+25,639)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,467 miles
- Test number
- 153246287015
- FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass119,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 119,828 miles
- Test number
- 530998366007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S30 ULY
- Does S30 ULY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S30 ULY expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S30 ULY?
- The MOT on S30 ULY expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S30 ULY done?
- S30 ULY was recorded at 218,885 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 5,607 miles a year.
- Has S30 ULY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S30 ULY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on S30 ULY 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 S30 ULY find?
- S30 ULY passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 13 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 10 more.
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