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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

X55 TUWMOT history

X55 TUW is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

X55 TUW black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
162,752 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 TUW
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 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 TUW was last recorded at 162,752 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 8,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,880 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,872 miles
Average per year
8,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,752 miles
  • 2025 – 153,880 miles
  • 2024 – 143,616 miles
  • 2023 – 137,264 miles
  • 2022 – 130,285 miles
  • 2021 – 121,661 miles
  • 2020 – 115,258 miles
  • 2019 – 103,764 miles
  • 2018 – 95,742 miles
  • 2017 – 90,662 miles
  • 2016 – 84,877 miles
  • 2015 – 79,252 miles
  • 2014 – 69,242 miles
  • 2013 – 58,211 miles
  • 2012 – 45,928 miles
  • 2011 – 35,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,752 miles

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cutting no edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,752 miles (+8,872)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    162,752 miles
    Test number
    852130052408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,880 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    153,880 miles
    Test number
    233276217018
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail153,880 miles (+10,264)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,880 miles
    Test number
    426452808964
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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. Pass143,616 miles (+6,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    143,616 miles
    Test number
    990088390318
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass137,264 miles (+75)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    137,264 miles
    Test number
    593949020025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cutting no edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cutting on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail137,189 miles (+6,904)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,189 miles
    Test number
    543122425749
    • 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cutting no edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cutting on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass130,285 miles (+8,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,285 miles
    Test number
    173700200529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass121,661 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,661 miles
    Test number
    332745478339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,258 miles (+148)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,258 miles
    Test number
    189143879028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,110 miles (+11,346)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,110 miles
    Test number
    528873029338
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass103,764 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,764 miles
    Test number
    555285823476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail103,706 miles (+7,964)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,706 miles
    Test number
    991621873473
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass95,742 miles (+5,080)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,742 miles
    Test number
    230123850509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,662 miles (+5,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,662 miles
    Test number
    262502557837
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak

  15. Pass84,877 miles (+5,625)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,877 miles
    Test number
    765596446628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,252 miles (+10,010)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,252 miles
    Test number
    575350733358
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from the transfer box area. further inspection advised
    • AdvisoryTrims fitted to the inner wheel arches, outer sills and covering the floorpan restricting view

  17. Pass69,242 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,242 miles
    Test number
    969650444221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  18. Fail69,238 miles (+11,027)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,238 miles
    Test number
    858658034243
    • FailureElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  19. Pass58,211 miles (+12,283)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,211 miles
    Test number
    506625943280
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass45,928 miles (+17)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,928 miles
    Test number
    399953442246
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail45,911 miles (+10,724)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,911 miles
    Test number
    307432542268
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  22. Pass35,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,187 miles
    Test number
    335120331193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,187 miles1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,187 miles
    Test number
    276220431407
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about X55 TUW

Does X55 TUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 TUW is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 TUW?
The MOT on X55 TUW is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 TUW done?
X55 TUW was recorded at 162,752 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 8,686 miles a year.
Has X55 TUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 TUW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X55 TUW 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 TUW find?
X55 TUW passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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