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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

S70 RHFMOT history

S70 RHF is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 10 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 150,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

S70 RHF black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
150,997 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 RHF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 RHF was last recorded at 150,997 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 2,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,887 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,110 miles
Average per year
6,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,997 miles
  • 2025 – 148,887 miles
  • 2024 – 146,869 miles
  • 2023 – 145,114 miles
  • 2022 – 140,109 miles
  • 2021 – 125,928 miles
  • 2020 – 120,989 miles
  • 2019 – 119,172 miles
  • 2018 – 112,256 miles
  • 2017 – 105,383 miles
  • 2016 – 98,825 miles
  • 2015 – 91,488 miles
  • 2014 – 85,803 miles
  • 2013 – 77,578 miles
  • 2012 – 60,173 miles
  • 2011 – 42,524 miles
  • 2010 – 36,159 miles
  • 2008 – 25,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,997 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front door difficult to open from outsideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,997 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    150,997 miles
    Test number
    308762063346
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door difficult to open from outside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail150,997 miles (+2,110)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,997 miles
    Test number
    940276464660
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door difficult to open from outside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass148,887 miles (+65)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    148,887 miles
    Test number
    537850849391
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail148,822 miles (+1,953)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,822 miles
    Test number
    546995707121
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass146,869 miles (+1,755)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    146,869 miles
    Test number
    889559174240
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door difficult to open from outside

  6. Pass145,114 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    145,114 miles
    Test number
    438076628675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Fail145,114 miles (+5,005)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,114 miles
    Test number
    792570537067
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass140,109 miles (+3)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,109 miles
    Test number
    931873435313
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail140,106 miles (+14,178)1 dangerous4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,106 miles
    Test number
    581053315629
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass125,928 miles (+4,939)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,928 miles
    Test number
    564599884129
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass120,989 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,989 miles
    Test number
    926315170161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWashers poor

  12. Fail120,981 miles (+1,809)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,981 miles
    Test number
    882366124642
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWashers poor

  13. Pass119,172 miles (+6,916)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,172 miles
    Test number
    748985614910
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass112,256 miles (+6,873)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,256 miles
    Test number
    508981325803
    • AdvisoryFront under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass105,383 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,383 miles
    Test number
    105102903629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer tread worn on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded running to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail105,383 miles (+6,558)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,383 miles
    Test number
    414755132954
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer tread worn on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded running to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass98,825 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    98,825 miles
    Test number
    812160344829
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres slightly worn outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bottom arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides outer face (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail98,825 miles (+7,337)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,825 miles
    Test number
    284388550177
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres slightly worn outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bottom arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides outer face (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass91,488 miles (+62)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,488 miles
    Test number
    741417791687
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting front and rear subframes
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting offside middle floor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and metal brake pipe (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear and offside rear seatbelts were unable to be tested due to child seats being fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake lines badly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear discs worn and starting to corrode
    • AdvisorySlight leak from oil sump plug

  20. Fail91,426 miles (+5,623)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,426 miles
    Test number
    819254882191
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting front and rear subframes
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting offside middle floor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and metal brake pipe (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear and offside rear seatbelts were unable to be tested due to child seats being fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake lines badly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear discs worn and starting to corrode
    • AdvisorySlight leak from oil sump plug

  21. Pass85,803 miles (+8,225)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,803 miles
    Test number
    615509674263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,578 miles (+140)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,578 miles
    Test number
    458170863268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWiper blades starting to smear

  23. Fail77,438 miles (+17,265)1 failure6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,438 miles
    Test number
    538996053200
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWiper blades starting to smear

  24. Pass60,173 miles (+17,649)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,173 miles
    Test number
    358533702484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,524 miles (+6,365)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,524 miles
    Test number
    205642951114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,159 miles
    Test number
    873894350139
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    603567749115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. FailMileage not read3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    892912049169
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteHeadlamp main beam warning lamp not working

  29. Pass25,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,023 miles
    Test number
    700962658052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 RHF

Does S70 RHF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 RHF is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 RHF?
The MOT on S70 RHF is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 RHF done?
S70 RHF was recorded at 150,997 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 6,756 miles a year.
Has S70 RHF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 RHF has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S70 RHF 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 S70 RHF find?
S70 RHF passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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