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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

S31 CHWMOT history

S31 CHW is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 20 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

S31 CHW grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
117,022 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 CHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 CHW was last recorded at 117,022 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,021 miles · 2 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,022 miles
  • 2024 – 109,469 miles
  • 2023 – 106,624 miles
  • 2022 – 95,957 miles
  • 2021 – 89,625 miles
  • 2020 – 86,171 miles
  • 2019 – 84,488 miles
  • 2018 – 80,291 miles
  • 2017 – 73,375 miles
  • 2016 – 60,856 miles
  • 2015 – 50,587 miles
  • 2014 – 34,919 miles
  • 2012 – 20,767 miles
  • 2011 – 15,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,022 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,022 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    117,022 miles
    Test number
    341836279540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail117,021 miles (+7,552)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,021 miles
    Test number
    322646999730
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative wont hold (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass109,469 miles (+2,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    109,469 miles
    Test number
    953636931018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass106,624 miles (+10,667)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,624 miles
    Test number
    787375882650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass95,957 miles (+6,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    95,957 miles
    Test number
    401711063874
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass89,625 miles (+3,454)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,625 miles
    Test number
    925100574487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,171 miles
    Test number
    117661666299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,171 miles (+1,683)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,171 miles
    Test number
    171025061236
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass84,488 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,488 miles
    Test number
    717569423196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail84,488 miles (+4,197)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,488 miles
    Test number
    466937844201
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass80,291 miles (+6,916)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,291 miles
    Test number
    720738075865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass73,375 miles (+12,519)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,375 miles
    Test number
    409392375752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,856 miles (+10,269)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,856 miles
    Test number
    449745460267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,587 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,587 miles
    Test number
    775816181598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,524 miles (+15,605)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,524 miles
    Test number
    943038381092
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass34,919 miles (+14,152)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,919 miles
    Test number
    409049704438
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on edges
  17. Pass20,767 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    20,767 miles
    Test number
    575209242345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,726 miles (+3,882)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    19,726 miles
    Test number
    248301452276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,844 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    15,844 miles
    Test number
    787732541299
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads low on edges

Questions about S31 CHW

Does S31 CHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 CHW is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S31 CHW?
The MOT on S31 CHW is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 CHW done?
S31 CHW was recorded at 117,022 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,093 miles a year.
Has S31 CHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 CHW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S31 CHW 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 S31 CHW find?
S31 CHW passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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