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BMW X5

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 4,398 cc

X50 PRHMOT history

X50 PRH is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 30 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 96,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

X50 PRH silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,465 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X50 PRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X50 PRH was last recorded at 96,465 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Nov 2010: 59,778 miles, lower than 59,794 miles on 23 Nov 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
96,458 miles · 12 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
3,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,465 miles
  • 2025 – 93,503 miles
  • 2024 – 92,083 miles
  • 2023 – 89,888 miles
  • 2022 – 88,411 miles
  • 2021 – 86,641 miles
  • 2019 – 84,908 miles
  • 2018 – 83,450 miles
  • 2017 – 80,696 miles
  • 2016 – 78,067 miles
  • 2015 – 72,990 miles
  • 2014 – 69,873 miles
  • 2013 – 69,711 miles
  • 2012 – 64,702 miles
  • 2011 – 62,199 miles
  • 2010 – 59,778 miles
  • 2009 – 55,702 miles
  • 2008 – 49,664 miles
  • 2007 – 38,359 miles
  • 2006 – 30,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,465 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened **SEVERELY CORRODED**

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Fuel cap seal perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,465 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,465 miles
    Test number
    585880156572
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail96,458 miles (+2,955)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,458 miles
    Test number
    654155902227
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs have heavy surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material General corrosion to pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **Severely perished** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **Severely perished** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass93,503 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,503 miles
    Test number
    230264954568
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to brake pipes
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive **ALMOST EXCESSIVE** (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened **SEVERELY CORRODED** (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious rubber suspension components in poor condition

  4. Fail93,499 miles (+1,416)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,499 miles
    Test number
    889905720514
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to brake pipes
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive **ALMOST EXCESSIVE** (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened **SEVERELY CORRODED** (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious rubber suspension components in poor condition

  5. Pass92,083 miles (+2,195)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,083 miles
    Test number
    137396408049
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory**PARKING BRAKE EFFORT 16%**
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing/cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive **VARIOUS OIL LEAKS - DRIPPING - ALMOST EXCESSIVE** (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened **SEVERELY CORRODED** (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass89,888 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    89,888 miles
    Test number
    833238428306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under tray covered (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail89,885 miles (+1,474)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,885 miles
    Test number
    681024606533
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under tray covered (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass88,411 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    88,411 miles
    Test number
    210784790842
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail88,410 miles (+1,769)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,410 miles
    Test number
    762395685900
    • MajorFront Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass86,641 miles (+1,733)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,641 miles
    Test number
    672533436371
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass84,908 miles (+1,458)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,908 miles
    Test number
    850468243820
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass83,450 miles (+2,754)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,450 miles
    Test number
    560028561623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And heavily perished (285/45/19) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre heavily perished and at 3mm (255/50/19)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre heavily perished and worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass80,696 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,696 miles
    Test number
    601078870032
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre treads and walls cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryO/s cv boot pinholed
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edges of tread

  14. Fail80,696 miles (+2,629)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,696 miles
    Test number
    674242071991
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre treads and walls cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryO/s cv boot pinholed
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edges of tread

  15. Pass78,067 miles (+5,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,067 miles
    Test number
    311045602233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPerishing to all 4 tyres

  16. Pass72,990 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,990 miles
    Test number
    270037417757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,873 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    69,873 miles
    Test number
    649745414334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,711 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    69,711 miles
    Test number
    679121833376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight gearbox oil leak
    • NoteSlight rear diff oil leak

  19. Fail69,711 miles (+5,009)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,711 miles
    Test number
    686421333372
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight gearbox oil leak
    • NoteSlight rear diff oil leak

  20. Pass64,702 miles (+2,503)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,702 miles
    Test number
    359904232308
    • NoteN/s/r disc scored
    • NoteRear fog lights faded

  21. Pass62,199 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    62,199 miles
    Test number
    595936931367
    • NoteFront plate poor condition
    • NoteGear oil weep
    • NoteRear differential oil weeping from drain plug
    • NoteRear fog lights faded

  22. Fail62,199 miles (+2,421)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,199 miles
    Test number
    728309021301
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteFront plate poor condition
    • NoteGear oil weep
    • NoteRear differential oil weeping from drain plug
    • NoteRear fog lights faded

  23. Pass59,778 miles (-16)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    59,778 miles
    Test number
    293119020355
    • NoteFront plate poor condition
    • NoteGear box sump poss gasket weeping
    • NoteO/s/ cv boot perished
    • NoteRear diff plug weeping
    • NoteRocker covers weeping

  24. Fail59,794 miles (+4,092)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,794 miles
    Test number
    783317120356
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFront plate poor condition
    • NoteGear box sump poss gasket weeping
    • NoteO/s/ cv boot perished
    • NoteRear diff plug weeping
    • NoteRocker covers weeping

  25. Pass55,702 miles (+2)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,702 miles
    Test number
    964181139316
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteHeadlamp beam images have no kick-ups

  26. Fail55,700 miles (+6,036)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,700 miles
    Test number
    673398429377
    • DangerousOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteHeadlamp beam images have no kick-ups

  27. Pass49,664 miles (+11,305)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    49,664 miles
    Test number
    923066138314
    • NoteAll tyre treads worn in centres (3-4mm)
    • NoteRear fog lamp lenses faded
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition

  28. Pass38,359 miles (+8,047)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    38,359 miles
    Test number
    971641337379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass30,312 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    30,312 miles
    Test number
    953236936325
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X50 PRH

Does X50 PRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X50 PRH is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X50 PRH?
The MOT on X50 PRH is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X50 PRH done?
X50 PRH was recorded at 96,465 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,429 miles a year.
Has X50 PRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X50 PRH has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X50 PRH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X50 PRH find?
X50 PRH passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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