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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

X5 FAWMOT history

X5 FAW is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 169,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

X5 FAW silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
169,030 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 FAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 FAW was last recorded at 169,030 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 13,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,794 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
13,236 miles
Average per year
13,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,030 miles
  • 2024 – 155,794 miles
  • 2023 – 144,142 miles
  • 2022 – 129,057 miles
  • 2021 – 117,670 miles
  • 2020 – 108,148 miles
  • 2019 – 93,690 miles
  • 2018 – 79,052 miles
  • 2017 – 58,620 miles
  • 2016 – 40,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,030 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split and smears slightly

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,030 miles (+13,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    169,030 miles
    Test number
    680031621148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass155,794 miles (+24)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    155,794 miles
    Test number
    859388700514
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split and smears slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Fail155,770 miles (+11,628)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,770 miles
    Test number
    517284848272
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both sides (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and 2mm and nail (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and 2mm and nail (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split and smears slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass144,142 miles (+15,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    144,142 miles
    Test number
    996550476908
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti roll bar link arm top gator perished
  5. Pass129,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    129,057 miles
    Test number
    805031070006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail129,057 miles (+11,387)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,057 miles
    Test number
    603782887881
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass117,670 miles (+9,522)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,670 miles
    Test number
    106969904185
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
  8. Pass108,148 miles (+14,458)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,148 miles
    Test number
    819467289222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass93,690 miles (+14,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,690 miles
    Test number
    298400604450
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass79,052 miles (+6,938)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,052 miles
    Test number
    426779035175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,114 miles (+13,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,114 miles
    Test number
    285792555929
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres wearing inner egges
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres wearing inner edges
  12. Pass58,620 miles (+18,006)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,620 miles
    Test number
    549523153180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,614 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,614 miles
    Test number
    714872467882
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about X5 FAW

Does X5 FAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 FAW is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X5 FAW?
The MOT on X5 FAW is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 FAW done?
X5 FAW was recorded at 169,030 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 13,231 miles a year.
Has X5 FAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 FAW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X5 FAW 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 FAW find?
X5 FAW passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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