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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

X50 YRSMOT history

X50 YRS is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 15 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 148,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

X50 YRS silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2026
Mileage
148,313 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X50 YRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X50 YRS was last recorded at 148,313 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,250 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
7,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,313 miles
  • 2024 – 140,727 miles
  • 2023 – 134,235 miles
  • 2022 – 129,929 miles
  • 2021 – 124,186 miles
  • 2020 – 111,443 miles
  • 2019 – 104,073 miles
  • 2018 – 97,912 miles
  • 2017 – 89,940 miles
  • 2016 – 75,936 miles
  • 2014 – 70,226 miles
  • 2013 – 64,758 miles
  • 2012 – 59,541 miles
  • 2011 – 53,321 miles
  • 2010 – 46,018 miles
  • 2009 – 39,767 miles
  • 2008 – 31,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,313 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • N/s/r and o/s/r tyres wearing inner edge of tread (bald inner edges of tread)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,313 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    148,313 miles
    Test number
    203146203786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail148,250 miles (+7,523)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,250 miles
    Test number
    841092851473
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass140,727 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,727 miles
    Test number
    264006569095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail140,716 miles (+6,481)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,716 miles
    Test number
    980658016115
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases engine bay (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass134,235 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    134,235 miles
    Test number
    603227330297
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail134,235 miles (+4,306)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,235 miles
    Test number
    201466113279
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested failure on n/s/r brake pipe during test (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass129,929 miles (+5,743)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    129,929 miles
    Test number
    558382146305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,186 miles (+271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    124,186 miles
    Test number
    471513898307
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres wearing inner edge of tread (bald inner edges of tread)
  9. Fail123,915 miles (+12,472)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,915 miles
    Test number
    490654373584
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres wearing inner edge of tread (bald inner edges of tread)
  10. Pass111,443 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,443 miles
    Test number
    463036375490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,330 miles (+7,257)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,330 miles
    Test number
    649851328871
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass104,073 miles (+6,161)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,073 miles
    Test number
    338251970268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,912 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    97,912 miles
    Test number
    515052465555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,940 miles (+14,004)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    89,940 miles
    Test number
    159431790876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    75,936 miles
    Test number
    848755469907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,936 miles (+271)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,936 miles
    Test number
    430219386901
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Pass75,665 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    75,665 miles
    Test number
    808417798660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail75,663 miles (+5,437)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,663 miles
    Test number
    515812892472
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass70,226 miles (+5,468)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,226 miles
    Test number
    447334914399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,758 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,758 miles
    Test number
    576768713303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail64,757 miles (+5,216)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,757 miles
    Test number
    428757113323
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass59,541 miles (+6,220)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,541 miles
    Test number
    429640822409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,321 miles (+7,303)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    53,321 miles
    Test number
    999939211338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,018 miles (+6,251)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    46,018 miles
    Test number
    672723400328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,767 miles (+8,374)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,767 miles
    Test number
    913842629310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,393 miles
    Test number
    861260128367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X50 YRS

Does X50 YRS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X50 YRS expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X50 YRS?
The MOT on X50 YRS expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X50 YRS done?
X50 YRS was recorded at 148,313 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 7,182 miles a year.
Has X50 YRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X50 YRS has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X50 YRS 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 YRS find?
X50 YRS passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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