
BMW X5
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
X18 RRWMOT history
X18 RRW is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 25 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 146,749 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 146,749 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,502 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X18 RRW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X18 RRW was last recorded at 146,749 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,525 miles · 21 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 224 miles
- Average per year
- 6,502 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,749 miles
- 2025 – 146,525 miles
- 2024 – 146,399 miles
- 2023 – 141,832 miles
- 2022 – 125,912 miles
- 2021 – 116,305 miles
- 2020 – 110,086 miles
- 2019 – 110,084 miles
- 2018 – 100,483 miles
- 2017 – 92,562 miles
- 2016 – 84,832 miles
- 2015 – 76,612 miles
- 2013 – 62,740 miles
- 2012 – 52,154 miles
- 2010 – 32,212 miles
- 2009 – 28,674 miles
- 2008 – 26,115 miles
- 2007 – 23,640 miles
- 2006 – 20,927 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,749 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 146,749 miles
- Test number
- 995485388203
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail146,749 miles (+224)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,749 miles
- Test number
- 265855304497
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass146,525 miles (+126)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 146,525 miles
- Test number
- 405128830511
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Pass146,399 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 146,399 miles
- Test number
- 146261247982
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail146,399 miles (+4,567)1 repaired2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,399 miles
- Test number
- 489124175490
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass141,832 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 141,832 miles
- Test number
- 649847430559
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective broken away (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail141,828 miles (+15,916)1 dangerous10 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,828 miles
- Test number
- 813881372865
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective broken away (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened been hot/overheated, (pads have been very hot too) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,912 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 125,912 miles
- Test number
- 860915608041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,909 miles (+9,604)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,909 miles
- Test number
- 865937950013
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Pass116,305 miles (+6,219)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 116,305 miles
- Test number
- 462300519068
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing low
Pass110,086 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 110,086 miles
- Test number
- 488235827823
- 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 On limit, replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit, replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All subframe mounting bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail110,084 miles (+9,601)11 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,084 miles
- Test number
- 921673352736
- MajorBrake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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 on limit replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front CV gaiter leaking grease, clip insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit Replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All subframe mounting bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,483 miles (+7,921)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 100,483 miles
- Test number
- 112343817820
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust hangers deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear subframe bushes deteriorated
Pass92,562 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 92,562 miles
- Test number
- 167171454358
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail92,562 miles (+7,730)5 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,562 miles
- Test number
- 961728146842
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass84,832 miles (+3)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 84,832 miles
- Test number
- 899859998651
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail84,829 miles (+8,217)5 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,829 miles
- Test number
- 259372601863
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearward (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearward (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel binding slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass76,612 miles (+13,872)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 76,612 miles
- Test number
- 198150873231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,740 miles (+10,586)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 62,740 miles
- Test number
- 889093783238
- AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass52,154 miles (+22)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 52,154 miles
- Test number
- 357284082289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail52,132 miles (+19,920)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,132 miles
- Test number
- 877155872288
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,212 miles (+3,538)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 32,212 miles
- Test number
- 334722470453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,674 miles (+2,559)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 28,674 miles
- Test number
- 524011189229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,115 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 26,115 miles
- Test number
- 454533568241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,106 miles (+2,466)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 26,106 miles
- Test number
- 632272268217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,640 miles (+2,713)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 23,640 miles
- Test number
- 311903467224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 20,927 miles
- Test number
- 964202476226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X18 RRW
- Does X18 RRW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 RRW is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X18 RRW?
- The MOT on X18 RRW is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X18 RRW done?
- X18 RRW was recorded at 146,749 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 6,502 miles a year.
- Has X18 RRW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X18 RRW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on X18 RRW 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 X18 RRW find?
- X18 RRW passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central exhaust mounting defective.
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