BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc
T29 ELSMOT history
T29 ELS is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 20 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 133,815 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 133,815 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,099 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T29 ELS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 20 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T29 ELS was last recorded at 133,815 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 7,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Mar 2019: 83,733 miles, lower than 85,728 miles on 13 Mar 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 126,760 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,055 miles
- Average per year
- 10,099 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,815 miles
- 2025 – 126,760 miles
- 2024 – 121,676 miles
- 2023 – 110,551 miles
- 2022 – 96,805 miles
- 2021 – 88,788 miles
- 2019 – 83,733 miles
- 2018 – 68,013 miles
- 2017 – 53,421 miles
- 2016 – 34,189 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Advise undertrays and sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 4 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,815 miles (+7,055)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 133,815 miles
- Test number
- 144936595057
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass126,760 miles (+5,084)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 126,760 miles
- Test number
- 182878226448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,676 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 121,676 miles
- Test number
- 783535725232
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail121,675 miles (+11,124)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,675 miles
- Test number
- 444633372608
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,551 miles (+13,746)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 110,551 miles
- Test number
- 850183454488
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAdvise undertrays and sill covers fitted
Pass96,805 miles (+8,017)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 96,805 miles
- Test number
- 969265457894
- AdvisoryAdvise undertrays and sill covers fitted
Pass88,788 miles (+5,055)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 88,788 miles
- Test number
- 368714410435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,733 miles (-1,995)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 83,733 miles
- Test number
- 307418014600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,728 miles (+17,715)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,728 miles
- Test number
- 390442961527
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass68,013 miles (+14,592)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 68,013 miles
- Test number
- 961148553941
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,421 miles (+19,232)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 53,421 miles
- Test number
- 163297005416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,189 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,189 miles
- Test number
- 357637717855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T29 ELS
- Does T29 ELS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 ELS is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T29 ELS?
- The MOT on T29 ELS is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T29 ELS done?
- T29 ELS was recorded at 133,815 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 10,099 miles a year.
- Has T29 ELS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T29 ELS has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on T29 ELS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T29 ELS find?
- T29 ELS passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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