
BMW X5
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
S66 CULMOT history
S66 CUL is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 22 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 151,765 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,043 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S66 CUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 22 Aug 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S66 CUL was last recorded at 151,765 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 2,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 148,786 miles · 20 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,979 miles
- Average per year
- 8,043 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 151,765 miles
- 2024 – 148,786 miles
- 2023 – 142,944 miles
- 2022 – 140,610 miles
- 2021 – 138,057 miles
- 2020 – 132,476 miles
- 2019 – 126,500 miles
- 2018 – 113,722 miles
- 2017 – 102,022 miles
- 2016 – 91,366 miles
- 2015 – 77,795 miles
- 2014 – 69,791 miles
- 2013 – 56,375 miles
- 2012 – 46,733 miles
- 2011 – 38,531 miles
- 2010 – 31,044 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryManufacturers undertrays fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,765 miles (+2,979)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 151,765 miles
- Test number
- 935010940999
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryManufacturers undertrays fitted
Pass148,786 miles (+5,842)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 148,786 miles
- Test number
- 993878109846
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,944 miles (+79)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 142,944 miles
- Test number
- 170832853197
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers undertrays fitted
Fail142,865 miles (+2,255)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,865 miles
- Test number
- 584463642358
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers undertrays fitted
Pass140,610 miles (+2,553)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 140,610 miles
- Test number
- 233678513992
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,057 miles (+5,581)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 138,057 miles
- Test number
- 253970476380
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,476 miles (+5,976)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 132,476 miles
- Test number
- 485425861432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,500 miles (+12,778)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 126,500 miles
- Test number
- 237497239150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,722 miles (+11,700)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 113,722 miles
- Test number
- 189968593477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,022 miles (+10,656)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 102,022 miles
- Test number
- 873205162178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,366 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 91,366 miles
- Test number
- 538938171513
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail91,359 miles (+13,564)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,359 miles
- Test number
- 336637878469
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass77,795 miles (+8,004)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 77,795 miles
- Test number
- 875531097393
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view at time of test
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted at time of test
Pass69,791 miles (+13,416)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 69,791 miles
- Test number
- 869300014360
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteN/S/F tyre has cuts in the outer wall
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,375 miles (+9,642)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 56,375 miles
- Test number
- 899030733358
- NoteN/s/f tyre slight damage to side wall
Pass46,733 miles (+82)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 46,733 miles
- Test number
- 666004402262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,651 miles (+8,120)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,651 miles
- Test number
- 949370402271
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass38,531 miles (+7,487)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 38,531 miles
- Test number
- 427319401265
- NoteChild seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts.
- NoteDamage tyre sidewalls.
- NoteDamage wheel rims.
- NoteStone chips and road marks front windscreen.
- NoteStone cuts tyre treads.
Fail31,044 miles3 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,044 miles
- Test number
- 283112920387
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
- NoteO/sf tyre slight side wall damage
Pass31,044 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 31,044 miles
- Test number
- 410852720436
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
- NoteO/sf tyre slight side wall damage
Questions about S66 CUL
- Does S66 CUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S66 CUL is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S66 CUL?
- The MOT on S66 CUL is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S66 CUL done?
- S66 CUL was recorded at 151,765 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 8,043 miles a year.
- Has S66 CUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S66 CUL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on S66 CUL 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 S66 CUL find?
- S66 CUL passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 3 more.
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