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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

X5 FYMMOT history

X5 FYM is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 8 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

X5 FYM black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
158,876 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 FYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 FYM was last recorded at 158,876 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 9,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,955 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,921 miles
Average per year
8,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,876 miles
  • 2025 – 148,955 miles
  • 2024 – 135,651 miles
  • 2023 – 119,113 miles
  • 2022 – 109,619 miles
  • 2021 – 101,544 miles
  • 2020 – 92,403 miles
  • 2019 – 83,413 miles
  • 2018 – 77,674 miles
  • 2017 – 69,636 miles
  • 2016 – 64,930 miles
  • 2015 – 58,960 miles
  • 2014 – 51,777 miles
  • 2013 – 45,071 miles
  • 2012 – 43,407 miles
  • 2011 – 39,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,876 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,876 miles (+9,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    158,876 miles
    Test number
    233026908948
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass148,955 miles (+7)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    148,955 miles
    Test number
    900240021576
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail148,948 miles (+13,297)2 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,948 miles
    Test number
    983206188760
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass135,651 miles (+16,538)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    135,651 miles
    Test number
    297403761014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,113 miles (+9,494)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    119,113 miles
    Test number
    162501434930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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. Pass109,619 miles (+8,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    109,619 miles
    Test number
    784112608715
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass101,544 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    101,544 miles
    Test number
    125009929119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,422 miles (+9,019)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,422 miles
    Test number
    492078533803
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass92,403 miles (+8,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    92,403 miles
    Test number
    360962761907
    • 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))
  10. Pass83,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    310660807904
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail83,413 miles (+5,739)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    125785682558
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre wearing HEAVILY on the inner edge
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass77,674 miles (+8,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,674 miles
    Test number
    782660608627
    • AdvisoryBoth rear Tyre's wearing on the inner edge
  13. Pass69,636 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,636 miles
    Test number
    901652684764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,930 miles (+5,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,930 miles
    Test number
    523721256070
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass58,960 miles (+7,183)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,960 miles
    Test number
    256591815471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,777 miles (+6,706)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,777 miles
    Test number
    146127854165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,071 miles
    Test number
    105426553173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,047 miles (+1,640)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,047 miles
    Test number
    257776053482
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  19. Pass43,407 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    43,407 miles
    Test number
    249578752128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,231 miles (+4,223)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,231 miles
    Test number
    177590252147
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass39,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,008 miles
    Test number
    259590081403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 FYM

Does X5 FYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 FYM is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 FYM?
The MOT on X5 FYM is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 FYM done?
X5 FYM was recorded at 158,876 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 8,102 miles a year.
Has X5 FYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 FYM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 FYM 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 FYM find?
X5 FYM passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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