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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

X55 KDHMOT history

X55 KDH is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

X55 KDH black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
105,964 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 KDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 KDH was last recorded at 105,964 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 71 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,893 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
71 miles
Average per year
5,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,964 miles
  • 2025 – 99,462 miles
  • 2023 – 90,941 miles
  • 2022 – 77,364 miles
  • 2021 – 72,560 miles
  • 2020 – 70,083 miles
  • 2019 – 65,902 miles
  • 2018 – 62,018 miles
  • 2017 – 57,695 miles
  • 2016 – 53,090 miles
  • 2015 – 48,970 miles
  • 2014 – 44,216 miles
  • 2013 – 38,303 miles
  • 2012 – 30,522 miles
  • 2011 – 23,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,964 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Noise from front suspension area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,964 miles (+71)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    105,964 miles
    Test number
    812144750989
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail105,893 miles (+6,431)1 dangerous5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,893 miles
    Test number
    695951138616
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,462 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    99,462 miles
    Test number
    389104717529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,460 miles (+8,519)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,460 miles
    Test number
    388960325165
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/45x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass90,941 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,941 miles
    Test number
    522690472793
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail90,941 miles (+13,577)1 dangerous3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,941 miles
    Test number
    682968302457
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,364 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,364 miles
    Test number
    772214816523
    • AdvisoryNoise from front suspension area

  8. Fail77,311 miles (+4,751)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,311 miles
    Test number
    438654017518
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNoise from front suspension area

  9. Pass72,560 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,560 miles
    Test number
    497887414286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail72,560 miles (+2,477)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,560 miles
    Test number
    303988263723
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated switch broken (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass70,083 miles (+4,181)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,083 miles
    Test number
    878771981192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,902 miles
    Test number
    157574664887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,901 miles (+3,883)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,901 miles
    Test number
    663916933208
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass62,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    788982555847
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  15. Fail62,018 miles (+4,323)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    222673380256
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

  16. Pass57,695 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,695 miles
    Test number
    245511537526
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail57,695 miles (+4,605)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,695 miles
    Test number
    331577153113
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass53,090 miles (+4,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,090 miles
    Test number
    669611105111
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  19. Pass48,970 miles (+4,754)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,970 miles
    Test number
    967118755047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,216 miles (+5,913)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,216 miles
    Test number
    786688674055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,303 miles (+7,781)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,303 miles
    Test number
    599429553094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,522 miles (+7,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,522 miles
    Test number
    849033752092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass23,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,160 miles
    Test number
    249568841092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 KDH

Does X55 KDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 KDH is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 KDH?
The MOT on X55 KDH is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 KDH done?
X55 KDH was recorded at 105,964 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,388 miles a year.
Has X55 KDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 KDH has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X55 KDH 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 KDH find?
X55 KDH passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 9 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 6 more.

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