BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
X55 EMLMOT history
X55 EML is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,338 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 113,338 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,563 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X55 EML
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X55 EML was last recorded at 113,338 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 113,338 miles · 15 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,563 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,338 miles
- 2025 – 95,962 miles
- 2024 – 84,563 miles
- 2023 – 82,457 miles
- 2022 – 77,656 miles
- 2021 – 70,848 miles
- 2020 – 65,843 miles
- 2019 – 62,474 miles
- 2018 – 58,518 miles
- 2017 – 54,460 miles
- 2016 – 49,998 miles
- 2015 – 45,654 miles
- 2014 – 37,378 miles
- 2013 – 30,198 miles
- 2012 – 20,656 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,338 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,338 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 113,338 miles
- Test number
- 262144407530
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,338 miles (+17,376)3 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,338 miles
- Test number
- 979847039848
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,962 miles (+11,399)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 95,962 miles
- Test number
- 585327200792
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,563 miles (+2,106)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 84,563 miles
- Test number
- 195123369968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,457 miles (+4,801)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 82,457 miles
- Test number
- 543655803241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,656 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 77,656 miles
- Test number
- 669163093629
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail77,656 miles (+6,808)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,656 miles
- Test number
- 841764232902
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,848 miles (+5,005)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 70,848 miles
- Test number
- 384409150329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,843 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 65,843 miles
- Test number
- 106933195441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,843 miles (+3,369)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,843 miles
- Test number
- 261142040851
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass62,474 miles (+3,956)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,474 miles
- Test number
- 410676347444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,518 miles (+4,058)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 58,518 miles
- Test number
- 701947648532
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner
Pass54,460 miles (+4,462)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 54,460 miles
- Test number
- 864640294700
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has nail in it
Pass49,998 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 49,998 miles
- Test number
- 864031331139
- AdvisoryOffside Front nail in tyre
Fail49,997 miles (+4,343)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,997 miles
- Test number
- 316070400692
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front nail in tyre
Pass45,654 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 45,654 miles
- Test number
- 767996342986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,604 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 45,604 miles
- Test number
- 463937056320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,598 miles (+8,220)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,598 miles
- Test number
- 939053425257
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass37,378 miles (+196)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 37,378 miles
- Test number
- 758740704158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,182 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 37,182 miles
- Test number
- 559579574062
- NoteNearside front & rear tyres have damage to the outer sidewall
Fail37,180 miles (+6,982)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,180 miles
- Test number
- 136527974053
- FailureSteering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
- NoteNearside front & rear tyres have damage to the outer sidewall
Pass30,198 miles (+9,542)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 30,198 miles
- Test number
- 746220163089
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 20,656 miles
- Test number
- 608902762020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X55 EML
- Does X55 EML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 EML is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X55 EML?
- The MOT on X55 EML is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X55 EML done?
- X55 EML was recorded at 113,338 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 6,563 miles a year.
- Has X55 EML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X55 EML has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on X55 EML 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 X55 EML find?
- X55 EML passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn, and 4 more.
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