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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

X50 BWMMOT history

X50 BWM is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 14 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

X50 BWM black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
131,363 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X50 BWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X50 BWM was last recorded at 131,363 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 11,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,974 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11,389 miles
Average per year
7,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,363 miles
  • 2025 – 119,974 miles
  • 2024 – 113,160 miles
  • 2023 – 105,349 miles
  • 2022 – 98,069 miles
  • 2021 – 90,498 miles
  • 2020 – 88,912 miles
  • 2019 – 84,666 miles
  • 2018 – 79,478 miles
  • 2017 – 73,500 miles
  • 2016 – 65,091 miles
  • 2015 – 57,062 miles
  • 2014 – 49,489 miles
  • 2013 – 41,637 miles
  • 2012 – 33,435 miles
  • 2011 – 25,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,363 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,363 miles (+11,389)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    131,363 miles
    Test number
    361076022627
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass119,974 miles (+6,814)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    119,974 miles
    Test number
    175194521696
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,160 miles (+7,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    113,160 miles
    Test number
    816617997985
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass105,349 miles (+7,280)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    105,349 miles
    Test number
    590589798558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,069 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,069 miles
    Test number
    704172505285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,068 miles (+7,570)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,068 miles
    Test number
    990838115484
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,498 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,498 miles
    Test number
    815480696843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,912 miles (+4,246)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,912 miles
    Test number
    954750988607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,666 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    722405370530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail84,666 miles (+5,188)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    122263931780
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass79,478 miles (+5,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    79,478 miles
    Test number
    597287934680
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit. (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass73,500 miles (+8,409)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,500 miles
    Test number
    638748796884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,091 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    65,091 miles
    Test number
    660881148293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,078 miles (+8,016)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,078 miles
    Test number
    699888006352
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass57,062 miles (+7,573)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,062 miles
    Test number
    327878925168
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre uneven wear

  16. Pass49,489 miles (+7,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,489 miles
    Test number
    299387324155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass41,637 miles (+8,202)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,637 miles
    Test number
    498844133101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass33,435 miles (+8,248)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,435 miles
    Test number
    785897632179
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass25,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,187 miles
    Test number
    949188831193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X50 BWM

Does X50 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X50 BWM is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X50 BWM?
The MOT on X50 BWM is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X50 BWM done?
X50 BWM was recorded at 131,363 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 7,006 miles a year.
Has X50 BWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X50 BWM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on X50 BWM 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 BWM find?
X50 BWM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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