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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

X55 JOWMOT history

X55 JOW is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 14 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 148,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

X55 JOW black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
148,058 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 JOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
14 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 JOW was last recorded at 148,058 miles on 6 May 2026, 2,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,417 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,641 miles
Average per year
8,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,058 miles
  • 2025 – 145,417 miles
  • 2024 – 139,483 miles
  • 2023 – 128,908 miles
  • 2022 – 118,028 miles
  • 2021 – 109,882 miles
  • 2020 – 103,533 miles
  • 2019 – 102,605 miles
  • 2018 – 92,855 miles
  • 2017 – 80,094 miles
  • 2016 – 70,904 miles
  • 2015 – 58,605 miles
  • 2014 – 47,966 miles
  • 2013 – 35,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,058 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,058 miles (+2,641)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    148,058 miles
    Test number
    754390820442
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass145,417 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    145,417 miles
    Test number
    737636421645
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  3. Fail145,357 miles (+5,874)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,357 miles
    Test number
    961120314418
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  4. Pass139,483 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    139,483 miles
    Test number
    279229577042
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryA mix of run flat tyres and none run flat tyres fitted to the vehicle
    • AdvisoryUnderside covers fitted obscuring some parts
  5. Fail139,483 miles (+10,575)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,483 miles
    Test number
    466205343441
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 315/35r20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to N/S Rear tyre condition (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/40r20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Nail in tyre shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covers fitted obscuring some parts
  6. Pass128,908 miles (+10,880)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    128,908 miles
    Test number
    733643109231
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass118,028 miles (+8,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    118,028 miles
    Test number
    920933622011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are worn/bald on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass109,882 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    109,882 miles
    Test number
    559053615030
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail109,881 miles (+6,348)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,881 miles
    Test number
    908989234859
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass103,533 miles (+928)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    103,533 miles
    Test number
    813766331806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,605 miles (+2,641)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    102,605 miles
    Test number
    493992460068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail99,964 miles (+7,109)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,964 miles
    Test number
    997629579883
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
  13. Pass92,855 miles (+12,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,855 miles
    Test number
    593825289359
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front rear (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass80,094 miles (+9,190)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,094 miles
    Test number
    202442320135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,904 miles (+12,299)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,904 miles
    Test number
    722036357591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,605 miles (+10,639)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,605 miles
    Test number
    848465105106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,966 miles (+12,619)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,966 miles
    Test number
    116278014158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,347 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,347 miles
    Test number
    719109013197
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
  19. Fail35,347 miles2 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,347 miles
    Test number
    598679213170
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

Questions about X55 JOW

Does X55 JOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 JOW is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 JOW?
The MOT on X55 JOW is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 JOW done?
X55 JOW was recorded at 148,058 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 8,658 miles a year.
Has X55 JOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 JOW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on X55 JOW 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 JOW find?
X55 JOW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear nail in tyre; rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test, and 1 more.

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