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BMW X5

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

T28 VLSMOT history

T28 VLS is a white diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 159,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
159,098 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 VLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 VLS was last recorded at 159,098 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 8,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,494 miles · 18 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
8,604 miles
Average per year
12,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,098 miles
  • 2024 – 150,494 miles
  • 2023 – 132,808 miles
  • 2022 – 115,971 miles
  • 2021 – 100,769 miles
  • 2020 – 90,620 miles
  • 2019 – 77,980 miles
  • 2018 – 72,984 miles
  • 2017 – 61,682 miles
  • 2016 – 42,390 miles
  • 2015 – 31,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,098 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge inner tread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine cover and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,098 miles (+8,604)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    159,098 miles
    Test number
    410467420086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,494 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    150,494 miles
    Test number
    278487881256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail150,494 miles (+17,686)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,494 miles
    Test number
    848900090301
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass132,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    132,808 miles
    Test number
    513139726700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail132,808 miles (+16,837)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,808 miles
    Test number
    441094657026
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass115,971 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,971 miles
    Test number
    377003960874
    • 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))

  7. Fail115,971 miles (+15,202)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,971 miles
    Test number
    620614355112
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass100,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,769 miles
    Test number
    192873805713
    • 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))

  9. Fail100,768 miles (+10,148)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,768 miles
    Test number
    516206464312
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  10. Pass90,620 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,620 miles
    Test number
    997367585399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  11. Fail90,603 miles (+12,623)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,603 miles
    Test number
    331511667111
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  12. Pass77,980 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,980 miles
    Test number
    386388625072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre driven flat
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail77,975 miles (+4,991)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,975 miles
    Test number
    785563309574
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated hand brake switch button broken (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre driven flat
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass72,984 miles (+11,302)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,984 miles
    Test number
    170501353748
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body trays restricting view

  15. Pass61,682 miles (+19,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,682 miles
    Test number
    748540647302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass42,390 miles (+10,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,390 miles
    Test number
    330612251852
    • AdvisoryUnder-body guards restricting view

  17. Pass31,514 miles (+1,704)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,514 miles
    Test number
    818180095039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,810 miles
    Test number
    375990525016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T28 VLS

Does T28 VLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T28 VLS expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T28 VLS?
The MOT on T28 VLS expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T28 VLS done?
T28 VLS was recorded at 159,098 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 12,130 miles a year.
Has T28 VLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 VLS has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T28 VLS 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 T28 VLS find?
T28 VLS passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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