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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,926 cc

T18 GHTMOT history

T18 GHT is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 142,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
142,264 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 GHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 GHT was last recorded at 142,264 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 5,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,213 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,051 miles
Average per year
6,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,264 miles
  • 2025 – 137,213 miles
  • 2023 – 130,089 miles
  • 2022 – 122,524 miles
  • 2021 – 113,148 miles
  • 2020 – 110,495 miles
  • 2019 – 104,004 miles
  • 2018 – 100,881 miles
  • 2017 – 96,828 miles
  • 2016 – 90,839 miles
  • 2015 – 86,840 miles
  • 2014 – 80,707 miles
  • 2013 – 67,989 miles
  • 2012 – 53,794 miles
  • 2011 – 47,503 miles
  • 2010 – 41,884 miles
  • 2009 – 36,375 miles
  • 2008 – 31,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,264 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,264 miles (+5,051)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    142,264 miles
    Test number
    673490556056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass137,213 miles (+7,124)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    137,213 miles
    Test number
    865720748065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass130,089 miles (+7,565)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    130,089 miles
    Test number
    164738139897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,524 miles (+9,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    122,524 miles
    Test number
    231932417055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass113,148 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    113,148 miles
    Test number
    204374247438
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail113,148 miles (+2,653)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,148 miles
    Test number
    749352648606
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bend arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass110,495 miles (+6,491)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,495 miles
    Test number
    183001407758
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass104,004 miles (+3,123)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,004 miles
    Test number
    976730495879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,881 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,881 miles
    Test number
    311017216183
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail100,881 miles (+4,053)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,881 miles
    Test number
    500407082039
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded As part of hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear to as part of hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Seat belt not functioning as intended Middle (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass96,828 miles (+5,989)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,828 miles
    Test number
    595703787142
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low

  12. Pass90,839 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,839 miles
    Test number
    965431506083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNoise detected at offside front wheel when rotated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail90,839 miles (+3,999)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,839 miles
    Test number
    894467969457
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear to caliper as part ofhose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear to caliper as part of hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNoise detected at offside front wheel when rotated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass86,840 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,840 miles
    Test number
    708385098352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,832 miles (+6,125)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,832 miles
    Test number
    699142741908
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass80,707 miles (+12,718)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    80,707 miles
    Test number
    537927734274
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass67,989 miles (+14,195)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,989 miles
    Test number
    987977793208
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut to sidewall

  18. Pass53,794 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,794 miles
    Test number
    755496292249
    • 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)

  19. Fail53,793 miles (+6,290)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,793 miles
    Test number
    825036492203
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)

  20. Pass47,503 miles (+5,619)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,503 miles
    Test number
    237370591270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,884 miles (+17)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,884 miles
    Test number
    310915780477
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail41,867 miles (+5,492)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,867 miles
    Test number
    493204280237
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAdvise o/s/r tyre very close to limit inner edge

  23. Pass36,375 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    36,375 miles
    Test number
    540439689299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail36,357 miles (+4,848)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,357 miles
    Test number
    742518689253
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • 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)

  25. Pass31,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,509 miles
    Test number
    964462408355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 GHT

Does T18 GHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 GHT is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 GHT?
The MOT on T18 GHT is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 GHT done?
T18 GHT was recorded at 142,264 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 6,349 miles a year.
Has T18 GHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 GHT has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T18 GHT 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 T18 GHT find?
T18 GHT passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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