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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

V7 CYAMOT history

V7 CYA is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 184,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

V7 CYA black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
184,175 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 CYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 CYA was last recorded at 184,175 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,430 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,745 miles
Average per year
7,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,175 miles
  • 2025 – 182,430 miles
  • 2024 – 178,538 miles
  • 2023 – 175,185 miles
  • 2022 – 173,137 miles
  • 2021 – 171,740 miles
  • 2020 – 167,846 miles
  • 2019 – 161,953 miles
  • 2018 – 151,218 miles
  • 2017 – 144,460 miles
  • 2016 – 139,668 miles
  • 2015 – 133,695 miles
  • 2014 – 121,236 miles
  • 2013 – 108,606 miles
  • 2012 – 90,061 miles
  • 2011 – 79,443 miles
  • 2010 – 69,405 miles
  • 2009 – 59,843 miles
  • 2008 – 50,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,175 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryAll suspension & braking components slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    184,175 miles
    Test number
    615800058867
    • AdvisoryAll suspension & braking components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail184,175 miles (+1,745)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,175 miles
    Test number
    661443893334
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension & braking components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass182,430 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    182,430 miles
    Test number
    360895897221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail182,423 miles (+3,885)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,423 miles
    Test number
    127575178247
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  5. Pass178,538 miles (+3,353)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    178,538 miles
    Test number
    835827574744
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass175,185 miles (+2,048)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    175,185 miles
    Test number
    222727472148
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass173,137 miles (+1,397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    173,137 miles
    Test number
    575199314705
    • 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))

  8. Pass171,740 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    171,740 miles
    Test number
    552253507084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass167,846 miles (+5,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    167,846 miles
    Test number
    242783166834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass161,953 miles (+10,735)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    161,953 miles
    Test number
    893735969650
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light inop

  11. Pass151,218 miles (+6,758)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,218 miles
    Test number
    552483733442
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass144,460 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    144,460 miles
    Test number
    505712802158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail144,290 miles (+4,622)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,290 miles
    Test number
    297933499344
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass139,668 miles (+5,973)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    139,668 miles
    Test number
    346553476632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass133,695 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    133,695 miles
    Test number
    513639131057
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail133,695 miles (+703)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,695 miles
    Test number
    200316494340
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass132,992 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    132,992 miles
    Test number
    705743355106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  18. Fail132,992 miles (+11,756)4 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,992 miles
    Test number
    947703255118
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  19. Pass121,236 miles (+12,630)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    121,236 miles
    Test number
    867890144146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass108,606 miles (+18,545)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    108,606 miles
    Test number
    549544933183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass90,061 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    90,061 miles
    Test number
    426128212149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Fail90,061 miles (+10,618)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,061 miles
    Test number
    705247912160
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass79,443 miles (+10,038)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    79,443 miles
    Test number
    557988711131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass69,405 miles (+9,562)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    69,405 miles
    Test number
    630614720144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,843 miles
    Test number
    773517619196
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  26. Fail59,841 miles (+9,091)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,841 miles
    Test number
    263687119476
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  27. Pass50,750 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,750 miles
    Test number
    554010718133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V7 CYA

Does V7 CYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 CYA is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 CYA?
The MOT on V7 CYA is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 CYA done?
V7 CYA was recorded at 184,175 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 7,250 miles a year.
Has V7 CYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 CYA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V7 CYA 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 V7 CYA find?
V7 CYA passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: all suspension & braking components slightly corroded; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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