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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

X5 EMWMOT history

X5 EMW is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 19 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 157,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

X5 EMW black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
157,320 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 EMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 EMW was last recorded at 157,320 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 4,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,773 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,547 miles
Average per year
10,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,320 miles
  • 2025 – 152,773 miles
  • 2024 – 147,292 miles
  • 2023 – 139,550 miles
  • 2022 – 127,571 miles
  • 2021 – 118,941 miles
  • 2020 – 111,096 miles
  • 2019 – 107,743 miles
  • 2017 – 82,971 miles
  • 2016 – 72,136 miles
  • 2015 – 57,416 miles
  • 2014 – 46,705 miles
  • 2013 – 34,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,320 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,320 miles (+4,547)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    157,320 miles
    Test number
    236681588913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass152,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    152,773 miles
    Test number
    236697957172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail152,773 miles (+5,481)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,773 miles
    Test number
    792247070844
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass147,292 miles (+7,742)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,292 miles
    Test number
    260745247034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVin plate damage
  5. Pass139,550 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    139,550 miles
    Test number
    225350139987
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail139,548 miles (+11,977)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,548 miles
    Test number
    305252999181
    • MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake back plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake back plate insecure and in poor condition
  7. Pass127,571 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,571 miles
    Test number
    221277855760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail127,561 miles (+8,620)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,561 miles
    Test number
    689403272748
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass118,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,941 miles
    Test number
    203040465240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail118,941 miles (+7,845)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,941 miles
    Test number
    770930682884
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass111,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    111,096 miles
    Test number
    304799762236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  12. Fail111,096 miles (+3,353)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,096 miles
    Test number
    658229713443
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  13. Pass107,743 miles (+9,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,743 miles
    Test number
    474472262536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass98,697 miles (+15,726)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,697 miles
    Test number
    914325959896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,971 miles (+10,835)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    82,971 miles
    Test number
    342218725143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,136 miles
    Test number
    267554590465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,136 miles (+14,720)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,136 miles
    Test number
    280627102640
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass57,416 miles (+10,711)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,416 miles
    Test number
    563360221932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,705 miles (+11,926)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,705 miles
    Test number
    708507214314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,779 miles
    Test number
    796142223336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 EMW

Does X5 EMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 EMW is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 EMW?
The MOT on X5 EMW is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 EMW done?
X5 EMW was recorded at 157,320 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 10,047 miles a year.
Has X5 EMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 EMW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 EMW 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 EMW find?
X5 EMW passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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