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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

S3 STYMOT history

S3 STY is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 91,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

S3 STY silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
91,452 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 STY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 STY was last recorded at 91,452 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,407 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
4,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,452 miles
  • 2025 – 89,444 miles
  • 2024 – 88,243 miles
  • 2023 – 86,956 miles
  • 2022 – 84,917 miles
  • 2020 – 82,970 miles
  • 2019 – 79,853 miles
  • 2018 – 75,649 miles
  • 2016 – 71,821 miles
  • 2015 – 68,086 miles
  • 2014 – 59,158 miles
  • 2013 – 46,245 miles
  • 2012 – 34,518 miles
  • 2011 – 18,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,452 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,452 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    91,452 miles
    Test number
    589910718707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail91,407 miles (+1,963)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,407 miles
    Test number
    506630398691
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass89,444 miles (+1,201)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    89,444 miles
    Test number
    107241525276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,243 miles
    Test number
    309546417526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,241 miles (+1,285)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,241 miles
    Test number
    236573203148
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass86,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    965773079951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,956 miles (+2,039)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    894122411299
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass84,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,917 miles
    Test number
    850147210435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,917 miles (+1,947)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,917 miles
    Test number
    511687464938
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass82,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    82,970 miles
    Test number
    580947051328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,970 miles (+3,117)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,970 miles
    Test number
    321397313541
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass79,853 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    79,853 miles
    Test number
    585021622898
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail79,853 miles (+4,204)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,853 miles
    Test number
    399523798805
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass75,649 miles (+3,828)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,649 miles
    Test number
    681352075319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,821 miles
    Test number
    985255220783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,821 miles (+3,735)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,821 miles
    Test number
    784413867941
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass68,086 miles (+8,928)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,086 miles
    Test number
    675897331799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,158 miles (+12,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    59,158 miles
    Test number
    457691014214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass46,245 miles (+11,727)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    46,245 miles
    Test number
    497108233223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass34,518 miles (+15,906)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    34,518 miles
    Test number
    297003292431
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  21. Pass18,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,612 miles
    Test number
    399210701402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 STY

Does S3 STY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 STY is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 STY?
The MOT on S3 STY is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 STY done?
S3 STY was recorded at 91,452 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 4,941 miles a year.
Has S3 STY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 STY has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 STY 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 S3 STY find?
S3 STY passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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