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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

X55 PAAMOT history

X55 PAA is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 10 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 166,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

X55 PAA black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
166,924 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2024
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 PAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 PAA was last recorded at 166,924 miles on 1 Apr 2024, 2,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,043 miles · 18 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2,881 miles
Average per year
7,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 166,924 miles
  • 2023 – 164,043 miles
  • 2020 – 156,345 miles
  • 2019 – 149,737 miles
  • 2018 – 139,540 miles
  • 2016 – 119,600 miles
  • 2015 – 109,420 miles
  • 2014 – 95,018 miles
  • 2013 – 90,100 miles
  • 2012 – 81,105 miles
  • 2011 – 73,567 miles
  • 2010 – 68,145 miles
  • 2009 – 56,824 miles
  • 2008 – 45,015 miles
  • 2007 – 33,008 miles
  • 2006 – 29,139 miles
  • 2005 – 20,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    231687448708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    344730486832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    803466321906
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass166,924 miles (+2,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    166,924 miles
    Test number
    319690512501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbonne bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbonne bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass164,043 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    164,043 miles
    Test number
    493205394841
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail163,993 miles4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,993 miles
    Test number
    860609762215
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    161923877336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass156,345 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    156,345 miles
    Test number
    362391900887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail156,202 miles (+6,465)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,202 miles
    Test number
    940640138683
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass149,737 miles (+10,197)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    149,737 miles
    Test number
    933448635919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    139,540 miles
    Test number
    335383220201
    • 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)
  12. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    617218760040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass119,600 miles (+10,180)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    119,600 miles
    Test number
    197620187894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass109,420 miles (+14,402)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,420 miles
    Test number
    248793715440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,018 miles (+4,918)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,018 miles
    Test number
    389928684098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,100 miles (+3,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    90,100 miles
    Test number
    397675513266
    • 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)
  17. Pass86,420 miles (+5,315)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,420 miles
    Test number
    619457373054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,105 miles (+11)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,105 miles
    Test number
    919155282154
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cut on side wall but not showing cord or ply
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cut in its inner side wall but not exposing cord or ply
  19. Fail81,094 miles (+7,527)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,094 miles
    Test number
    127721982160
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cut on side wall but not showing cord or ply
  20. Pass73,567 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,567 miles
    Test number
    329196701420
    • NoteNoise from nearside front syspenshion
  21. Fail73,567 miles (+5,422)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,567 miles
    Test number
    397872001487
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear discs worn
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut
  22. Pass68,145 miles (+238)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,145 miles
    Test number
    402893670232
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  23. Fail67,907 miles (+11,083)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,907 miles
    Test number
    493394960289
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear regestration plate light bulb cover missing
  24. Pass56,824 miles (+11,809)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    56,824 miles
    Test number
    984475839177
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s/r tyre
  25. Pass45,015 miles (+12,007)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    45,015 miles
    Test number
    952164118162
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on edge of tread
  26. Pass33,008 miles (+3,869)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,008 miles
    Test number
    822167417185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,139 miles (+8,936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    29,139 miles
    Test number
    960364906388
    • 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)
  28. Pass20,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    20,203 miles
    Test number
    491034715352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 PAA

Does X55 PAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 PAA is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 PAA?
The MOT on X55 PAA is valid until 7 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 PAA done?
X55 PAA was recorded at 166,924 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2024, an average of 7,978 miles a year.
Has X55 PAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 PAA has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X55 PAA 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 PAA find?
X55 PAA passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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