BMW X5
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 4,398 cc
V21 ARFMOT history
V21 ARF is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 11 Aug 2011. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 89,302 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 89,302 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,353 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V21 ARF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 11 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V21 ARF was last recorded at 89,302 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 1,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,304 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,998 miles
- Average per year
- 5,353 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,302 miles
- 2024 – 87,304 miles
- 2023 – 85,934 miles
- 2022 – 82,028 miles
- 2021 – 68,693 miles
- 2020 – 65,347 miles
- 2019 – 59,129 miles
- 2018 – 53,720 miles
- 2017 – 46,566 miles
- 2016 – 40,195 miles
- 2015 – 33,738 miles
- 2014 – 29,306 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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.
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, worn on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,302 miles (+1,998)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 89,302 miles
- Test number
- 183242215244
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass87,304 miles (+1,370)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 87,304 miles
- Test number
- 980952702248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,934 miles (+3,906)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 85,934 miles
- Test number
- 718714726506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,028 miles (+13,335)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 82,028 miles
- Test number
- 501812595147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,693 miles (+3,346)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 68,693 miles
- Test number
- 649516027004
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,347 miles (+38)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,347 miles
- Test number
- 783932090276
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,309 miles (+6,180)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,309 miles
- Test number
- 190618054589
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,129 miles (+5,409)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 59,129 miles
- Test number
- 584125720738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,720 miles (+7,154)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 53,720 miles
- Test number
- 649294228136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,566 miles (+50)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 46,566 miles
- Test number
- 380428212479
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail46,516 miles (+6,321)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,516 miles
- Test number
- 456540236054
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,195 miles (+6,457)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 40,195 miles
- Test number
- 883321707328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,738 miles (+4,432)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 33,738 miles
- Test number
- 825022915019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 29,306 miles
- Test number
- 968769214255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V21 ARF
- Does V21 ARF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V21 ARF expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V21 ARF?
- The MOT on V21 ARF expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V21 ARF done?
- V21 ARF was recorded at 89,302 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 5,353 miles a year.
- Has V21 ARF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V21 ARF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on V21 ARF 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 V21 ARF find?
- V21 ARF passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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