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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,926 cc

S5 HYWMOT history

S5 HYW is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 134,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

S5 HYW grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
134,511 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 HYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 HYW was last recorded at 134,511 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 4,743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,768 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,743 miles
Average per year
7,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,511 miles
  • 2025 – 129,768 miles
  • 2024 – 128,807 miles
  • 2023 – 126,080 miles
  • 2022 – 117,779 miles
  • 2021 – 104,011 miles
  • 2019 – 93,872 miles
  • 2018 – 84,374 miles
  • 2017 – 75,128 miles
  • 2016 – 63,095 miles
  • 2015 – 52,004 miles
  • 2014 – 45,722 miles
  • 2013 – 39,515 miles
  • 2012 – 32,222 miles
  • 2011 – 24,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,511 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,511 miles (+4,743)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    134,511 miles
    Test number
    541229640555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,768 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    129,768 miles
    Test number
    896571399201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail129,761 miles (+954)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,761 miles
    Test number
    680119339150
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass128,807 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,807 miles
    Test number
    457608817929
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail128,807 miles (+2,727)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,807 miles
    Test number
    982316060933
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass126,080 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    126,080 miles
    Test number
    145653760005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail126,080 miles (+8,301)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,080 miles
    Test number
    461313288431
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass117,779 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,779 miles
    Test number
    896061898210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail117,779 miles (+13,768)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,779 miles
    Test number
    129723848796
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass104,011 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,011 miles
    Test number
    152613478142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail103,945 miles (+10,073)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,945 miles
    Test number
    807773799924
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  12. Pass93,872 miles (+9,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,872 miles
    Test number
    560391528733
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass84,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    84,374 miles
    Test number
    997771867744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail84,373 miles (+9,245)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,373 miles
    Test number
    760087520896
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass75,128 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    75,128 miles
    Test number
    582560485380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail75,128 miles (+12,033)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,128 miles
    Test number
    277128463802
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass63,095 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    63,095 miles
    Test number
    330111645253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,088 miles (+4,739)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,088 miles
    Test number
    630624152108
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge badly worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs badly worn

  19. Pass58,349 miles (+6,345)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,349 miles
    Test number
    222173818266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre heavily worn advise replacement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre heavily worn advise replacement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre

  20. Pass52,004 miles (+13)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,004 miles
    Test number
    719399445058
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail51,991 miles (+6,269)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,991 miles
    Test number
    249678145097
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass45,722 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,722 miles
    Test number
    347050754058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  23. Fail45,722 miles (+6,207)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,722 miles
    Test number
    808609044043
    • FailureElectronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  24. Pass39,515 miles (+7,293)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,515 miles
    Test number
    219971253029
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHandbrake button broken but still working

  25. Pass32,222 miles (+7,708)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,222 miles
    Test number
    376106042092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn on there outer edges

  26. Pass24,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,514 miles
    Test number
    765533751017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 HYW

Does S5 HYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 HYW is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 HYW?
The MOT on S5 HYW is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 HYW done?
S5 HYW was recorded at 134,511 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 7,357 miles a year.
Has S5 HYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 HYW has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 HYW 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 S5 HYW find?
S5 HYW passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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