BMW logo

BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

T23 NKXMOT history

T23 NKX is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 4 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 165,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2026
Mileage
165,124 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,124 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T23 NKX in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T23 NKX
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
4 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 NKX was last recorded at 165,124 miles on 11 Jan 2025, 4,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,303 miles · 21 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
4,821 miles
Average per year
8,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 165,124 miles
  • 2023 – 160,303 miles
  • 2022 – 159,736 miles
  • 2021 – 153,065 miles
  • 2020 – 147,882 miles
  • 2019 – 138,053 miles
  • 2018 – 132,696 miles
  • 2017 – 123,906 miles
  • 2016 – 115,046 miles
  • 2015 – 106,077 miles
  • 2014 – 92,858 miles
  • 2013 – 83,474 miles
  • 2012 – 74,262 miles
  • 2011 – 67,029 miles
  • 2010 – 53,262 miles
  • 2009 – 39,015 miles
  • 2008 – 28,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,124 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,124 miles (+4,821)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    165,124 miles
    Test number
    333530152885
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass160,303 miles (+567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    160,303 miles
    Test number
    400832538124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass159,736 miles (+135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    159,736 miles
    Test number
    575289855464
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail159,601 miles (+6,536)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,601 miles
    Test number
    404752121268
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass153,065 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    153,065 miles
    Test number
    873178562490
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail153,065 miles (+5,183)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,065 miles
    Test number
    947499148955
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass147,882 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    147,882 miles
    Test number
    223661085625
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail147,882 miles (+9,829)5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,882 miles
    Test number
    201681324175
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass138,053 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    138,053 miles
    Test number
    196221156249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail138,052 miles (+5,356)4 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,052 miles
    Test number
    905188079810
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass132,696 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    132,696 miles
    Test number
    565091050571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail132,696 miles (+8,790)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,696 miles
    Test number
    405318848076
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass123,906 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,906 miles
    Test number
    768063943367
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn thin

  14. Fail123,906 miles (+8,860)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,906 miles
    Test number
    248719618277
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn thin

  15. Pass115,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    115,046 miles
    Test number
    647414309181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail115,046 miles (+8,969)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,046 miles
    Test number
    446158482318
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass106,077 miles (+13,219)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    106,077 miles
    Test number
    299078845167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass92,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    92,858 miles
    Test number
    125896264443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,858 miles (+9,384)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,858 miles
    Test number
    377186064053
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass83,474 miles (+9,212)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    83,474 miles
    Test number
    108407673048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,262 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,262 miles
    Test number
    956116772044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,029 miles
    Test number
    926989411139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail67,029 miles (+13,767)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,029 miles
    Test number
    379408911172
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass53,262 miles (+14,247)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,262 miles
    Test number
    574590070061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,015 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    39,015 miles
    Test number
    102433969054
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing from outer edge

  26. Fail39,015 miles (+10,896)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,015 miles
    Test number
    660261069097
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing from outer edge

  27. Pass28,119 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,119 miles
    Test number
    511951568009
    • NoteN/s/f tyre rubbing from outer ege

Questions about T23 NKX

Does T23 NKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 NKX expired on 10 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 NKX?
The MOT on T23 NKX expired on 10 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 NKX done?
T23 NKX was recorded at 165,124 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2025, an average of 8,124 miles a year.
Has T23 NKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 NKX has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T23 NKX 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 T23 NKX find?
T23 NKX passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.

Related registrations

Browse all T23N registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.