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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

S50 PSFMOT history

S50 PSF is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 154,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

S50 PSF blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
154,754 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 PSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 PSF was last recorded at 154,754 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 3,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,883 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,871 miles
Average per year
6,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,754 miles
  • 2025 – 150,883 miles
  • 2024 – 146,445 miles
  • 2022 – 141,163 miles
  • 2021 – 132,956 miles
  • 2020 – 125,233 miles
  • 2019 – 117,316 miles
  • 2018 – 107,158 miles
  • 2016 – 100,520 miles
  • 2015 – 93,487 miles
  • 2014 – 87,732 miles
  • 2013 – 81,370 miles
  • 2012 – 73,258 miles
  • 2011 – 65,031 miles
  • 2010 – 54,897 miles
  • 2009 – 45,537 miles
  • 2008 – 37,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,754 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 1 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    154,754 miles
    Test number
    928184851477
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail154,754 miles (+3,871)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,754 miles
    Test number
    554707946157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    150,883 miles
    Test number
    355099749085
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail150,883 miles (+4,438)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,883 miles
    Test number
    504081903334
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass146,445 miles (+5,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,445 miles
    Test number
    782946821061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass141,163 miles (+8,176)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    141,163 miles
    Test number
    593598034125
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass132,987 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,987 miles
    Test number
    169425574036
    • 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))

  8. Fail132,956 miles (+7,723)10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,956 miles
    Test number
    936336147855
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive entire subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  9. Pass125,233 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,233 miles
    Test number
    781326042746
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail125,233 miles (+7,917)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,233 miles
    Test number
    583738458210
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass117,316 miles (+2,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,316 miles
    Test number
    945516005210
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass114,548 miles (+33)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    114,548 miles
    Test number
    739228989908
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail114,515 miles (+7,357)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,515 miles
    Test number
    490062688090
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass107,158 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    107,158 miles
    Test number
    672912298190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Fail107,124 miles (+6,604)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,124 miles
    Test number
    341426787095
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (rear arm) (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass100,520 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    100,520 miles
    Test number
    466257638438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,796 miles
    Test number
    505183952927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Fail98,796 miles (+5,309)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,796 miles
    Test number
    999503718807
    • FailureNearside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear of two lowers (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass93,487 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,487 miles
    Test number
    645939365017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass87,732 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,732 miles
    Test number
    216263474069
    • Note4x4 showing fault

  21. Fail87,732 miles (+6,362)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,732 miles
    Test number
    909731274071
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Note4x4 showing fault

  22. Pass81,370 miles (+8,112)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,370 miles
    Test number
    849641263007
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear subframe bushes have slight plat

  23. Pass73,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    73,258 miles
    Test number
    178419462075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail73,258 miles (+8,227)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,258 miles
    Test number
    425719962061
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass65,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,031 miles
    Test number
    567541171081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail65,031 miles (+10,134)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,031 miles
    Test number
    549339561041
    • FailureFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  27. Pass54,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    54,897 miles
    Test number
    260942540006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail54,897 miles (+9,360)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,897 miles
    Test number
    152332540469
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  29. Pass45,537 miles (+8,366)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,537 miles
    Test number
    954695849074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail37,171 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,171 miles
    Test number
    282222838021
    • Repaired at testRear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  31. Pass37,171 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,171 miles
    Test number
    391402638040
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about S50 PSF

Does S50 PSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 PSF is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 PSF?
The MOT on S50 PSF is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 PSF done?
S50 PSF was recorded at 154,754 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 6,548 miles a year.
Has S50 PSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 PSF has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S50 PSF 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 S50 PSF find?
S50 PSF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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