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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

S40 LYOMOT history

S40 LYO is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

S40 LYO black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
170,866 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 LYO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 LYO was last recorded at 170,866 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 10,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,541 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,325 miles
Average per year
7,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,866 miles
  • 2024 – 160,541 miles
  • 2023 – 146,028 miles
  • 2022 – 136,018 miles
  • 2021 – 127,072 miles
  • 2020 – 120,144 miles
  • 2019 – 108,861 miles
  • 2018 – 100,174 miles
  • 2017 – 95,794 miles
  • 2015 – 92,094 miles
  • 2014 – 87,000 miles
  • 2013 – 80,016 miles
  • 2012 – 73,124 miles
  • 2011 – 64,328 miles
  • 2010 – 50,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,866 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,866 miles (+10,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    170,866 miles
    Test number
    990048700359
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass160,541 miles (+14,513)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    160,541 miles
    Test number
    456449491257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    146,028 miles
    Test number
    655951187184
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail146,026 miles (+10,008)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,026 miles
    Test number
    151499471179
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass136,018 miles (+8,946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,018 miles
    Test number
    885869184065
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass127,072 miles (+6,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    127,072 miles
    Test number
    177540518099
    • AdvisoryUnder neef coverd with plastic shealds

  7. Pass120,144 miles (+11,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    120,144 miles
    Test number
    910258466779
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted covering some or most underside components

  8. Pass108,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,861 miles
    Test number
    902041965930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,861 miles (+8,687)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,861 miles
    Test number
    561310963051
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

  10. Pass100,174 miles (+4,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,174 miles
    Test number
    621464957781
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to register
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass95,794 miles (+3,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,794 miles
    Test number
    945875397263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass92,094 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,094 miles
    Test number
    424826781745
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  13. Fail92,094 miles (+5,094)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,094 miles
    Test number
    675463665776
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  14. Pass87,000 miles (+6,984)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,000 miles
    Test number
    696220254370
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn more on outer edges
    • NoteNearside front tyre has deep cuts - not deep enough to reach cords
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn more on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass80,016 miles (+6,892)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    80,016 miles
    Test number
    478615543492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    73,124 miles
    Test number
    237422562331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail73,124 miles (+8,796)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,124 miles
    Test number
    599649952318
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass64,328 miles (+14,139)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    64,328 miles
    Test number
    448179871210
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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.B.7)

  19. Pass50,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,189 miles
    Test number
    893779950223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 LYO

Does S40 LYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 LYO is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 LYO?
The MOT on S40 LYO is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 LYO done?
S40 LYO was recorded at 170,866 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 7,777 miles a year.
Has S40 LYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 LYO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S40 LYO 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 S40 LYO find?
S40 LYO passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.

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