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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

T5 DGSMOT history

T5 DGS is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 17 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
163,777 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 DGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 DGS was last recorded at 163,777 miles on 16 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Feb 2026: 163,777 miles, lower than 164,799 miles on 12 Feb 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
164,799 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Average per year
9,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,777 miles
  • 2025 – 164,799 miles
  • 2024 – 147,322 miles
  • 2023 – 144,781 miles
  • 2022 – 134,622 miles
  • 2021 – 123,785 miles
  • 2020 – 115,773 miles
  • 2019 – 109,332 miles
  • 2018 – 97,406 miles
  • 2017 – 87,296 miles
  • 2016 – 76,798 miles
  • 2015 – 69,855 miles
  • 2014 – 60,951 miles
  • 2013 – 48,945 miles
  • 2012 – 35,530 miles
  • 2011 – 25,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,777 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall & worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,777 miles (-1,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    163,777 miles
    Test number
    143790406365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass164,799 miles (+17,477)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    164,799 miles
    Test number
    405771878362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass147,322 miles (+32)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,322 miles
    Test number
    737792990531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail147,290 miles (+2,509)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,290 miles
    Test number
    137275961795
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass144,781 miles (+10,159)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    144,781 miles
    Test number
    432371124126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge, advise replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge, advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass134,622 miles (+10,837)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,622 miles
    Test number
    834779326115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,785 miles
    Test number
    254178037889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,785 miles (+8,012)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,785 miles
    Test number
    581287808692
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  9. Pass115,773 miles (+6,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,773 miles
    Test number
    532987808943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge beyond service requirements (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner secondary position lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner secondary stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass109,332 miles (+11,926)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,332 miles
    Test number
    941515392498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,406 miles (+10,110)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,406 miles
    Test number
    417997628694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,296 miles (+10,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,296 miles
    Test number
    975728925602
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre outer edge close to service requirements (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass76,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    282669998111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,798 miles (+6,943)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    423931615732
    • FailureElectronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)

  15. Pass69,855 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,855 miles
    Test number
    223344245720
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily worn on edges 2754020
    • AdvisoryChildseats fitted to rear seats
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront discs in poor condition
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres close to limit 3153520

  16. Fail69,855 miles (+8,904)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,855 miles
    Test number
    732097326085
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily worn on edges 2754020
    • AdvisoryChildseats fitted to rear seats
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront discs in poor condition
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres close to limit 3153520

  17. Pass60,951 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,951 miles
    Test number
    356252134359
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing edges
    • NoteDiesel to clean for test
    • NoteOffside rear outer wheel arch trim damaged

  18. Fail60,951 miles (+12,006)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,951 miles
    Test number
    807202634334
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing edges
    • NoteDiesel to clean for test
    • NoteOffside rear outer wheel arch trim damaged

  19. Pass48,945 miles (+13,415)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,945 miles
    Test number
    497610823329
    • NoteBoth front tyre worn edges,nearside front tyre cut outer sidewall
    • NoteDiesel to clean for test

  20. Pass35,530 miles (+9,621)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,530 miles
    Test number
    427718722480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,909 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    25,909 miles
    Test number
    326861121374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail25,907 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,907 miles
    Test number
    997240421383
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 DGS

Does T5 DGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 DGS is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 DGS?
The MOT on T5 DGS is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 DGS done?
T5 DGS was recorded at 163,777 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 9,673 miles a year.
Has T5 DGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 DGS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 DGS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 DGS find?
T5 DGS passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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