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BMW X5

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

S7 VLDMOT history

S7 VLD is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2022.

S7 VLD silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2023
Mileage
127,525 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 VLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 VLD was last recorded at 127,525 miles on 14 Mar 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,523 miles · 11 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,525 miles
  • 2021 – 117,207 miles
  • 2020 – 112,297 miles
  • 2019 – 109,750 miles
  • 2018 – 104,705 miles
  • 2017 – 99,564 miles
  • 2015 – 92,518 miles
  • 2014 – 86,372 miles
  • 2013 – 78,750 miles
  • 2012 – 74,113 miles
  • 2011 – 71,315 miles
  • 2010 – 67,576 miles
  • 2009 – 61,298 miles
  • 2008 – 50,408 miles
  • 2007 – 40,209 miles
  • 2006 – 25,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,525 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,525 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    127,525 miles
    Test number
    695997695737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail127,523 miles (+10,316)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,523 miles
    Test number
    654336449275
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass117,207 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,207 miles
    Test number
    443376786923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,297 miles (+2,547)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,297 miles
    Test number
    168229492074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,750 miles
    Test number
    688811841625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,758 miles (+5,053)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,758 miles
    Test number
    634043539492
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass104,705 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    104,705 miles
    Test number
    409603689807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,564 miles (+7,046)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,564 miles
    Test number
    831748559121
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryInt fault brake warning light
    • AdvisoryParking brake min req

  9. Pass92,518 miles (+6,146)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,518 miles
    Test number
    855071721503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,372 miles (+7,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    86,372 miles
    Test number
    339974484401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass78,750 miles (+4,637)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    78,750 miles
    Test number
    906479163225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,113 miles (+2,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    74,113 miles
    Test number
    745113092257
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass71,315 miles (+3,739)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,315 miles
    Test number
    575266781265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,576 miles (+47)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    67,576 miles
    Test number
    302268880278
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWipers poor

  15. Fail67,529 miles (+6,231)6 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,529 miles
    Test number
    582325380273
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWipers poor

  16. Pass61,298 miles (+10,890)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    61,298 miles
    Test number
    793663839158
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAccessory component in windscreen area
    • NoteNumber plates poor

  17. Pass50,408 miles (+10,199)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,408 miles
    Test number
    392605288061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,209 miles (+14,745)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    40,209 miles
    Test number
    432439877054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,464 miles
    Test number
    533023586098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 VLD

Does S7 VLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S7 VLD expired on 13 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S7 VLD?
The MOT on S7 VLD expired on 13 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S7 VLD done?
S7 VLD was recorded at 127,525 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2022, an average of 6,390 miles a year.
Has S7 VLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 VLD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S7 VLD 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 VLD find?
S7 VLD passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm, and 2 more.

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