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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

X3 LTJMOT history

X3 LTJ is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 162,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

X3 LTJ black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
162,237 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 LTJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 LTJ was last recorded at 162,237 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 3,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
158,744 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,493 miles
Average per year
10,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,237 miles
  • 2024 – 158,744 miles
  • 2023 – 152,490 miles
  • 2022 – 138,442 miles
  • 2021 – 121,873 miles
  • 2020 – 105,415 miles
  • 2019 – 100,412 miles
  • 2018 – 94,932 miles
  • 2017 – 82,310 miles
  • 2016 – 68,455 miles
  • 2015 – 55,909 miles
  • 2014 – 41,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,237 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUndertrays- obscuring view of some components

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,237 miles (+3,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    162,237 miles
    Test number
    324541520680
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays- obscuring view of some components

  2. Pass158,744 miles (+6,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    158,744 miles
    Test number
    624680535797
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass152,490 miles (+14,048)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,490 miles
    Test number
    289417962060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit + lightly feathering inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front backing plate not fully secure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  4. Pass138,442 miles (+16,569)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    138,442 miles
    Test number
    676282903892
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit + wearing inner edge. 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  5. Pass121,873 miles (+16,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    121,873 miles
    Test number
    364916468142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60r17 99v p7 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass105,415 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,415 miles
    Test number
    582093102800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,412 miles (+5,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    100,412 miles
    Test number
    639805898637
    • AdvisoryEngine covers+undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  8. Pass94,932 miles (+12,622)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,932 miles
    Test number
    468974386586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,310 miles (+13,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    82,310 miles
    Test number
    720646161607
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass68,455 miles (+12,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    479312680761
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen outside the swept area
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted

  11. Pass55,909 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,909 miles
    Test number
    431592839550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail55,909 miles (+14,904)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,909 miles
    Test number
    637046702823
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass41,005 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,005 miles
    Test number
    388582454425
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about X3 LTJ

Does X3 LTJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 LTJ is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X3 LTJ?
The MOT on X3 LTJ is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 LTJ done?
X3 LTJ was recorded at 162,237 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 10,761 miles a year.
Has X3 LTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 LTJ has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on X3 LTJ 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 X3 LTJ find?
X3 LTJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); undertrays- obscuring view of some components.

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