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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

T88 VTNMOT history

T88 VTN is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 208,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
208,608 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 VTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 VTN was last recorded at 208,608 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,597 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
12,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 208,608 miles
  • 2024 – 195,104 miles
  • 2023 – 181,075 miles
  • 2022 – 165,290 miles
  • 2021 – 151,798 miles
  • 2020 – 140,722 miles
  • 2019 – 131,050 miles
  • 2018 – 122,737 miles
  • 2017 – 113,708 miles
  • 2016 – 103,354 miles
  • 2015 – 84,525 miles
  • 2014 – 70,774 miles
  • 2013 – 56,435 miles
  • 2012 – 42,524 miles
  • 2011 – 27,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,608 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,608 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    208,608 miles
    Test number
    878951714169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail208,597 miles (+13,493)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,597 miles
    Test number
    597365547289
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side Both rear (1.4.1 (a))
  3. Pass195,104 miles (+14,029)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    195,104 miles
    Test number
    956499387114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass181,075 miles (+234)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    181,075 miles
    Test number
    585519748567
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail180,841 miles (+15,551)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,841 miles
    Test number
    387536823580
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass165,290 miles (+13,492)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    165,290 miles
    Test number
    653563369260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass151,798 miles (+11,076)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    151,798 miles
    Test number
    167735593350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass140,722 miles (+9,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,722 miles
    Test number
    858805708894
    • 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. Pass131,050 miles (+8,313)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,050 miles
    Test number
    650053338777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,737 miles (+9,029)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,737 miles
    Test number
    803204145050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,708 miles (+10,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    113,708 miles
    Test number
    905735856691
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass103,354 miles (+18,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    103,354 miles
    Test number
    551373641458
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass84,525 miles (+695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    84,525 miles
    Test number
    289854210760
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to n/s/r seat . unable to inspect seat belt
  14. Fail83,830 miles (+13,056)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,830 miles
    Test number
    216741779244
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to n/s/r seat . unable to inspect seat belt
  15. Pass70,774 miles (+14,339)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,774 miles
    Test number
    125176164221
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass56,435 miles (+13,911)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,435 miles
    Test number
    695509863241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,524 miles (+15,417)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,524 miles
    Test number
    879467552263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    906094741293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 VTN

Does T88 VTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 VTN is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T88 VTN?
The MOT on T88 VTN is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 VTN done?
T88 VTN was recorded at 208,608 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 12,818 miles a year.
Has T88 VTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 VTN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T88 VTN 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 T88 VTN find?
T88 VTN passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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