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BMW X5

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,619 cc

X5 BWKMOT history

X5 BWK is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 19 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

X5 BWK silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,229 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2017
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 BWK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,619 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 BWK was last recorded at 109,229 miles on 24 May 2017, 6,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,895 miles · 25 May 2016
Between the last two tests
6,334 miles
Average per year
7,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2017 – 109,229 miles
  • 2016 – 102,895 miles
  • 2014 – 94,844 miles
  • 2013 – 90,073 miles
  • 2012 – 84,831 miles
  • 2011 – 69,137 miles
  • 2010 – 56,592 miles
  • 2009 – 49,345 miles
  • 2008 – 43,769 miles
  • 2007 – 33,277 miles
  • 2006 – 31,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    961332806071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    262794552602
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. FailMileage not read3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    123734247953
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    528712745100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    462763283731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass109,229 miles (+6,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    109,229 miles
    Test number
    234933535254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  7. Pass102,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    102,895 miles
    Test number
    217727456339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    897149245151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Fail94,844 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,844 miles
    Test number
    496151144188
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  10. Pass94,844 miles (+4,771)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    94,844 miles
    Test number
    806821744110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,073 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,073 miles
    Test number
    836925143117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,831 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    84,831 miles
    Test number
    549510752107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,804 miles (+15,667)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,804 miles
    Test number
    728264042100
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass69,137 miles (+12,545)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,137 miles
    Test number
    289343741115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    56,592 miles
    Test number
    924558940174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,592 miles (+50)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,592 miles
    Test number
    281947340156
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
  17. Fail56,542 miles (+7,197)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,542 miles
    Test number
    513127490080
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass49,345 miles (+5,576)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,345 miles
    Test number
    480338109190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,769 miles (+10,492)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,769 miles
    Test number
    830742818131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,277 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,277 miles
    Test number
    363602807164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,268 miles (+1,447)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,268 miles
    Test number
    433471807139
    • FailureFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass31,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    31,821 miles
    Test number
    394100496453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 BWK

Does X5 BWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 BWK is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 BWK?
The MOT on X5 BWK is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 BWK done?
X5 BWK was recorded at 109,229 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2017, an average of 7,302 miles a year.
Has X5 BWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 BWK has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 BWK 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 X5 BWK find?
X5 BWK passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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