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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

X5 GADMOT history

X5 GAD is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 179,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

X5 GAD black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
179,256 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 GAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 GAD was last recorded at 179,256 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 7,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,835 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,421 miles
Average per year
10,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,256 miles
  • 2025 – 171,835 miles
  • 2024 – 168,769 miles
  • 2023 – 161,670 miles
  • 2022 – 149,326 miles
  • 2021 – 137,392 miles
  • 2020 – 124,880 miles
  • 2019 – 110,289 miles
  • 2018 – 95,100 miles
  • 2017 – 83,282 miles
  • 2016 – 71,006 miles
  • 2015 – 55,996 miles
  • 2014 – 43,932 miles
  • 2013 – 38,570 miles
  • 2012 – 28,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,256 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output product on both front headlamps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Headlamp cleaning device inoperative

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,256 miles (+7,421)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    179,256 miles
    Test number
    521337604193
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass171,835 miles (+3,066)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    171,835 miles
    Test number
    485026242205
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,769 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    168,769 miles
    Test number
    769566624069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail168,769 miles (+7,099)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,769 miles
    Test number
    599747434363
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass161,670 miles (+70)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    161,670 miles
    Test number
    761589826613
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output product on both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail161,600 miles (+12,274)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,600 miles
    Test number
    203890719775
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output product on both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass149,326 miles (+11,934)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    149,326 miles
    Test number
    419695261823
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass137,392 miles (+12,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,392 miles
    Test number
    287417914434
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryThe engine has a small oil leak

  9. Pass124,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,880 miles
    Test number
    434761998140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,877 miles (+14,588)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,877 miles
    Test number
    554533012958
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to nsf brake binding on (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Pass110,289 miles (+15,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    110,289 miles
    Test number
    383442515308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass95,100 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,100 miles
    Test number
    728176247729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,076 miles (+11,794)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,076 miles
    Test number
    952451431226
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limits (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass83,282 miles (+12,276)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,282 miles
    Test number
    776223424111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on the inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on the inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak small on the engine

  15. Pass71,006 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,006 miles
    Test number
    948003235037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges

  16. Fail71,006 miles (+15,010)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,006 miles
    Test number
    828988220698
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges

  17. Pass55,996 miles (+12,064)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,996 miles
    Test number
    179573565457
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres feathering outside edges

  18. Pass43,932 miles (+5,362)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,932 miles
    Test number
    496846664096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,570 miles (+10,420)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,570 miles
    Test number
    665560523138
    • NoteChild seat fitted n/s rear
    • NoteMinor chips in windscreen

  20. Pass28,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,150 miles
    Test number
    217564822128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 GAD

Does X5 GAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 GAD is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 GAD?
The MOT on X5 GAD is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 GAD done?
X5 GAD was recorded at 179,256 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 10,867 miles a year.
Has X5 GAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 GAD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on X5 GAD 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 GAD find?
X5 GAD passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; undertrays fitted.

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