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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

X5 CMUMOT history

X5 CMU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 2 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2025.

X5 CMU black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2026
Mileage
131,171 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 CMU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 CMU was last recorded at 131,171 miles on 2 Jan 2025, 12,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,091 miles · 6 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
12,080 miles
Average per year
5,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,171 miles
  • 2021 – 119,091 miles
  • 2020 – 106,594 miles
  • 2019 – 97,490 miles
  • 2018 – 93,865 miles
  • 2017 – 92,382 miles
  • 2016 – 90,788 miles
  • 2015 – 88,465 miles
  • 2014 – 84,793 miles
  • 2013 – 79,864 miles
  • 2012 – 73,324 miles
  • 2010 – 67,608 miles
  • 2009 – 62,294 miles
  • 2008 – 52,316 miles
  • 2007 – 42,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,171 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,171 miles (+12,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,171 miles
    Test number
    781491556916
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass119,091 miles (+12,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    119,091 miles
    Test number
    197679257197
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,594 miles (+9,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,594 miles
    Test number
    619877028019
    • 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))

  4. Pass97,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,490 miles
    Test number
    676307341319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,490 miles (+3,625)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,490 miles
    Test number
    692030120010
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass93,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,865 miles
    Test number
    565018915004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,865 miles (+81)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,865 miles
    Test number
    584963644478
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass93,784 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,784 miles
    Test number
    310723704614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail93,784 miles (+1,402)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,784 miles
    Test number
    594204817402
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass92,382 miles (+1,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,382 miles
    Test number
    114870798452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass90,788 miles (+2,323)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,788 miles
    Test number
    653480970055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass88,465 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    88,465 miles
    Test number
    468696445185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail88,436 miles (+3,643)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,436 miles
    Test number
    778281345160
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass84,793 miles (+4,929)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,793 miles
    Test number
    858465954099
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass79,864 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,864 miles
    Test number
    147906363023
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail79,864 miles (+6,540)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,864 miles
    Test number
    987436963069
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass73,324 miles (+5,716)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,324 miles
    Test number
    195782252005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass67,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    67,608 miles
    Test number
    600150950206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail67,608 miles (+5,314)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,608 miles
    Test number
    843320750277
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass62,294 miles (+9,978)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    62,294 miles
    Test number
    542260459391
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded slightly on edges

  21. Pass52,316 miles (+9,578)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,316 miles
    Test number
    622640958327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    42,738 miles
    Test number
    411374947369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 CMU

Does X5 CMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 CMU expired on 1 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 CMU?
The MOT on X5 CMU expired on 1 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 CMU done?
X5 CMU was recorded at 131,171 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2025, an average of 5,182 miles a year.
Has X5 CMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 CMU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on X5 CMU 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 CMU find?
X5 CMU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside.

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