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BMW 5 Series

White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

S44 XEMMOT history

S44 XEM is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 4 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 185,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

S44 XEM white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
185,573 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
21,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 XEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
4 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 XEM was last recorded at 185,573 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 19,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
165,647 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
19,926 miles
Average per year
21,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,573 miles
  • 2025 – 165,647 miles
  • 2024 – 147,041 miles
  • 2023 – 132,018 miles
  • 2022 – 100,180 miles
  • 2021 – 79,294 miles
  • 2020 – 63,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,573 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

7 tests since 18 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,573 miles (+19,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    185,573 miles
    Test number
    953518090875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass165,647 miles (+18,606)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    165,647 miles
    Test number
    425145607190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass147,041 miles (+15,023)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    147,041 miles
    Test number
    119422880203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass132,018 miles (+31,838)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    132,018 miles
    Test number
    610896422444
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Diff pinion seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass100,180 miles (+20,886)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,180 miles
    Test number
    337990177679
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySun strip fitted
  6. Pass79,294 miles (+15,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,294 miles
    Test number
    974130902346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass63,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,730 miles
    Test number
    698397373205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 XEM

Does S44 XEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 XEM is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 XEM?
The MOT on S44 XEM is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 XEM done?
S44 XEM was recorded at 185,573 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 21,698 miles a year.
Has S44 XEM ever failed its MOT?
No. S44 XEM has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S44 XEM 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 S44 XEM find?
S44 XEM passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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