BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
X5 EMGMOT history
X5 EMG is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 155,747 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 155,747 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 EMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 2 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 EMG was last recorded at 155,747 miles on 19 Sept 2023, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 155,704 miles · 18 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 43 miles
- Average per year
- 7,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 155,747 miles
- 2022 – 148,711 miles
- 2021 – 145,282 miles
- 2020 – 143,132 miles
- 2019 – 136,907 miles
- 2018 – 133,262 miles
- 2017 – 128,237 miles
- 2016 – 121,660 miles
- 2015 – 115,036 miles
- 2014 – 102,037 miles
- 2013 – 86,289 miles
- 2012 – 73,093 miles
- 2011 – 57,328 miles
- 2010 – 48,844 miles
- 2009 – 44,292 miles
- 2008 – 41,532 miles
- 2007 – 36,973 miles
- 2006 – 27,605 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,747 miles
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside and nearside front tyres have slight cracking in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside and offside front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,747 miles (+43)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 155,747 miles
- Test number
- 821622750292
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail155,704 miles (+6,993)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,704 miles
- Test number
- 894232221502
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,711 miles (+3,429)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 148,711 miles
- Test number
- 230317066963
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass145,282 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 145,282 miles
- Test number
- 884846354510
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail145,279 miles (+2,147)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,279 miles
- Test number
- 349903138103
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected reverse lights illuminate with fog light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside reverse light not working
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass143,132 miles (+6,225)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 143,132 miles
- Test number
- 128254714541
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front anti roll bar mounts have slight movement
Pass136,907 miles (+3,645)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 136,907 miles
- Test number
- 833375780426
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Pass133,262 miles (+101)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 133,262 miles
- Test number
- 405069083289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres have slight cracking in tread
Fail133,161 miles (+4,924)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,161 miles
- Test number
- 517036591780
- FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres have slight cracking in tread
Pass128,237 miles (+11)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 128,237 miles
- Test number
- 751193124003
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front brake hoses perishing
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front to rear brake pipes corroded(at rear)
- AdvisorySmall split/slight leak centre exhaust silencer
Fail128,226 miles (+6,566)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,226 miles
- Test number
- 416811559521
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front brake hoses perishing
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front to rear brake pipes corroded(at rear)
- AdvisorySmall split/slight leak centre exhaust silencer
Pass121,660 miles (+6,624)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2017
- Odometer
- 121,660 miles
- Test number
- 101075304692
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wiper blade split
Pass115,036 miles (+12,999)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2016
- Odometer
- 115,036 miles
- Test number
- 177891015188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,037 miles (+15,748)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 102,037 miles
- Test number
- 726325314124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,289 miles (+13,196)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 86,289 miles
- Test number
- 776695913119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,093 miles (+15,765)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 73,093 miles
- Test number
- 218774512148
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront tyres are cracked on the inner sidewall
- NoteRear tyres are worn on the inner edge
Pass57,328 miles (+8,484)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 57,328 miles
- Test number
- 339663321181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,844 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 48,844 miles
- Test number
- 732631480017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,844 miles (+4,552)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,844 miles
- Test number
- 291301980030
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,292 miles (+2,760)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 44,292 miles
- Test number
- 194727199498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,532 miles (+4,559)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 41,532 miles
- Test number
- 742897388019
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing low inner and outer edges.
- NoteDamage wheel rims.
- NoteDeterioration susp.and axle components,but not resulting in excessive movement.
Pass36,973 miles (+9,368)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 36,973 miles
- Test number
- 710265867097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 27,605 miles
- Test number
- 402979066078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X5 EMG
- Does X5 EMG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X5 EMG expired on 29 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X5 EMG?
- The MOT on X5 EMG expired on 29 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X5 EMG done?
- X5 EMG was recorded at 155,747 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2023, an average of 7,311 miles a year.
- Has X5 EMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 EMG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on X5 EMG 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 EMG find?
- X5 EMG passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.
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