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White · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

S7 UAUMOT history

S7 UAU is a white petrol BMW X5 first used on 26 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2022.

S7 UAU white BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2023
Mileage
148,948 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 UAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 UAU was last recorded at 148,948 miles on 21 Jul 2022, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,923 miles · 19 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
5,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,948 miles
  • 2019 – 142,381 miles
  • 2018 – 130,344 miles
  • 2017 – 122,266 miles
  • 2016 – 115,665 miles
  • 2015 – 109,301 miles
  • 2014 – 101,826 miles
  • 2013 – 92,550 miles
  • 2012 – 81,767 miles
  • 2011 – 79,671 miles
  • 2010 – 77,272 miles
  • 2009 – 74,739 miles
  • 2007 – 66,284 miles
  • 2006 – 60,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,948 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,948 miles (+25)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,948 miles
    Test number
    135124658845
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail148,923 miles (+6,542)1 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,923 miles
    Test number
    988893494677
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass142,381 miles (+12,037)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    142,381 miles
    Test number
    429597217835
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Upper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront discs backing plates corroded (both side)
    • AdvisoryFront windows were down during test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all around (5.2.3 (f))

  4. Pass130,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    130,344 miles
    Test number
    702122050335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear subframe bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear subframe slight corroded

  5. Fail130,344 miles (+8,078)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,344 miles
    Test number
    671265341588
    • Repaired at testFront Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear subframe bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear subframe slight corroded

  6. Pass122,266 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    122,266 miles
    Test number
    302703561045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail122,251 miles (+6,586)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,251 miles
    Test number
    699105056746
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • 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)
    • 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)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  8. Pass115,665 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    115,665 miles
    Test number
    178535290330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,301 miles (+7,475)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    109,301 miles
    Test number
    775036035088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,826 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    101,826 miles
    Test number
    357266334021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail101,816 miles (+9,266)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,816 miles
    Test number
    289975634085
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass92,550 miles (+10,783)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    92,550 miles
    Test number
    985998333058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,767 miles (+2,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    81,767 miles
    Test number
    487817432046
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass79,671 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    79,671 miles
    Test number
    857385871006
    • 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)

  15. Fail79,671 miles (+2,399)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,671 miles
    Test number
    116724271056
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  16. Pass77,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    77,272 miles
    Test number
    590851630115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,272 miles (+2,533)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,272 miles
    Test number
    924640630163
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  18. Pass74,739 miles (+8,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    74,739 miles
    Test number
    562812539180
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  19. Pass66,284 miles (+5,958)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    933979797250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,326 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    60,326 miles
    Test number
    330492196421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S7 UAU

Does S7 UAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S7 UAU expired on 20 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S7 UAU?
The MOT on S7 UAU expired on 20 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S7 UAU done?
S7 UAU was recorded at 148,948 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2022, an average of 5,626 miles a year.
Has S7 UAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 UAU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S7 UAU 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 S7 UAU find?
S7 UAU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2022 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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