
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
X50 ALCMOT history
X50 ALC is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,386 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 106,386 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,326 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X50 ALC
- 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
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X50 ALC was last recorded at 106,386 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 5,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,871 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,515 miles
- Average per year
- 4,326 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,386 miles
- 2025 – 100,871 miles
- 2024 – 99,895 miles
- 2023 – 99,009 miles
- 2022 – 95,756 miles
- 2021 – 90,555 miles
- 2020 – 88,127 miles
- 2019 – 85,779 miles
- 2018 – 80,976 miles
- 2017 – 74,095 miles
- 2016 – 68,405 miles
- 2015 – 62,422 miles
- 2014 – 58,924 miles
- 2013 – 56,414 miles
- 2012 – 54,861 miles
- 2011 – 51,753 miles
- 2010 – 49,383 miles
- 2009 – 46,436 miles
- 2008 – 42,004 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front discs looking slightly thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Covers fitted restricting view on mot items
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Suspect steering rack seeping
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,386 miles (+5,515)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 106,386 miles
- Test number
- 257043895294
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass100,871 miles (+976)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 100,871 miles
- Test number
- 736800505703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,895 miles (+886)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 99,895 miles
- Test number
- 509702402135
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront all front suspension parts rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad on 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear all rear suspension parts rusty
Pass99,009 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,009 miles
- Test number
- 930128140190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,007 miles (+3,251)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,007 miles
- Test number
- 235263885675
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass95,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 95,756 miles
- Test number
- 741434622463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,756 miles (+5,201)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,756 miles
- Test number
- 827428718513
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass90,555 miles (+2,428)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 90,555 miles
- Test number
- 392018357176
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on flexy pipe join (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on flexy pipe join (1.1.11 (c))
Pass88,127 miles (+2,348)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 88,127 miles
- Test number
- 205796162196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,779 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 85,779 miles
- Test number
- 619450286940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,779 miles (+4,803)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,779 miles
- Test number
- 164435210251
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Pass80,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 80,976 miles
- Test number
- 291039569970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,976 miles (+6,881)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,976 miles
- Test number
- 841188473473
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass74,095 miles (+5,690)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 74,095 miles
- Test number
- 335034210135
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted restricting view
- AdvisoryLight corrosion starting under vehicle
Pass68,405 miles (+5,983)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 68,405 miles
- Test number
- 478737783772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,422 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 62,422 miles
- Test number
- 970729670717
- AdvisoryFront discs looking slightly thin
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted restricting view on mot items
- AdvisorySuspect steering rack seeping
Fail62,422 miles (+3,498)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,422 miles
- Test number
- 205539609890
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryFront discs looking slightly thin
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted restricting view on mot items
- AdvisorySuspect steering rack seeping
Pass58,924 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 58,924 miles
- Test number
- 948428864249
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail58,924 miles (+2,510)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,924 miles
- Test number
- 157227464242
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass56,414 miles (+1,553)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 56,414 miles
- Test number
- 887193783291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,861 miles (+3,108)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 54,861 miles
- Test number
- 528674882202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,753 miles (+2,370)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 51,753 miles
- Test number
- 137387171208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,383 miles (+2,947)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 49,383 miles
- Test number
- 104458870232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,436 miles (+4,432)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 46,436 miles
- Test number
- 803982079299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,004 miles (+13,731)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 42,004 miles
- Test number
- 874185798221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 28,273 miles
- Test number
- 462763998064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X50 ALC
- Does X50 ALC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X50 ALC is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X50 ALC?
- The MOT on X50 ALC is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X50 ALC done?
- X50 ALC was recorded at 106,386 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 4,326 miles a year.
- Has X50 ALC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X50 ALC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on X50 ALC 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 X50 ALC find?
- X50 ALC passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
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