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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

S9 VDWMOT history

S9 VDW is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 193,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

S9 VDW black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
193,224 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 VDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 VDW was last recorded at 193,224 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 2,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,742 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,482 miles
Average per year
6,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 193,224 miles
  • 2024 – 190,742 miles
  • 2023 – 188,043 miles
  • 2022 – 185,669 miles
  • 2021 – 183,930 miles
  • 2020 – 180,580 miles
  • 2019 – 178,585 miles
  • 2018 – 176,737 miles
  • 2017 – 174,385 miles
  • 2016 – 170,630 miles
  • 2015 – 162,958 miles
  • 2014 – 153,393 miles
  • 2013 – 134,226 miles
  • 2012 – 119,126 miles
  • 2011 – 109,751 miles
  • 2010 – 103,179 miles
  • 2009 – 95,258 miles
  • 2008 – 85,680 miles
  • 2007 – 77,490 miles
  • 2006 – 65,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,224 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,224 miles (+2,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    193,224 miles
    Test number
    945331364480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass190,742 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    190,742 miles
    Test number
    954703737430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail190,724 miles (+2,681)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,724 miles
    Test number
    554134608024
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass188,043 miles (+2,374)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    188,043 miles
    Test number
    493378317618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass185,669 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    185,669 miles
    Test number
    732305169936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass183,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    183,930 miles
    Test number
    446607605242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail183,930 miles (+3,350)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,930 miles
    Test number
    522043271600
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass180,580 miles (+1,995)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    180,580 miles
    Test number
    954337777848
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (x2) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass178,585 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    178,585 miles
    Test number
    180453760749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass176,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    176,737 miles
    Test number
    254783357734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail176,737 miles (+2,352)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,737 miles
    Test number
    229097082346
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass174,385 miles (+3,755)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    174,385 miles
    Test number
    328265969035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass170,630 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    170,630 miles
    Test number
    882566346907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail170,629 miles (+7,671)2 dangerous7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,629 miles
    Test number
    172431941150
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also edged (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure hanging off (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass162,958 miles (+9,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    162,958 miles
    Test number
    470248385308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertry
  16. Pass153,393 miles (+19,167)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    153,393 miles
    Test number
    347985684109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass134,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    134,226 miles
    Test number
    657585383132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail134,226 miles (+15,100)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,226 miles
    Test number
    258552783115
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  19. Pass119,126 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    119,126 miles
    Test number
    188745602164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Fail119,126 miles (+9,375)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,126 miles
    Test number
    648875802167
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass109,751 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    109,751 miles
    Test number
    179728781062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear anti-roll bar - slight play in nearside and offside droplinks
  22. Fail109,751 miles (+6,572)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,751 miles
    Test number
    817828381099
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear anti-roll bar - slight play in nearside and offside droplinks
  23. Pass103,179 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    103,179 miles
    Test number
    623332660045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail103,179 miles (+7,921)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,179 miles
    Test number
    943632560020
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass95,258 miles (+9,578)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    95,258 miles
    Test number
    630544059080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    85,680 miles
    Test number
    201996538090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail85,677 miles (+8,187)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,677 miles
    Test number
    792606038029
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  28. Pass77,490 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    77,490 miles
    Test number
    411710167006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail77,411 miles (+12,342)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,411 miles
    Test number
    514158757074
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass65,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    65,069 miles
    Test number
    174904856077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 VDW

Does S9 VDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 VDW is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S9 VDW?
The MOT on S9 VDW is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 VDW done?
S9 VDW was recorded at 193,224 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 6,479 miles a year.
Has S9 VDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 VDW has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S9 VDW 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 S9 VDW find?
S9 VDW passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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