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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

X5 GGLMOT history

X5 GGL is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 23 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 176,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

X5 GGL silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
176,414 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 GGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 GGL was last recorded at 176,414 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 15,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,549 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
15,865 miles
Average per year
10,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,414 miles
  • 2024 – 160,549 miles
  • 2023 – 150,222 miles
  • 2022 – 138,344 miles
  • 2021 – 137,945 miles
  • 2020 – 134,980 miles
  • 2019 – 130,126 miles
  • 2018 – 124,110 miles
  • 2017 – 113,463 miles
  • 2016 – 100,302 miles
  • 2015 – 76,140 miles
  • 2014 – 53,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,414 miles
  • AdvisoryFront 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,414 miles (+15,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    176,414 miles
    Test number
    384572033168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass160,549 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    160,549 miles
    Test number
    201540969792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  3. Fail160,544 miles (+10,322)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,544 miles
    Test number
    290810305974
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  4. Pass150,222 miles (+11,878)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    150,222 miles
    Test number
    108455431063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,344 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    138,344 miles
    Test number
    782140092162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass137,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,945 miles
    Test number
    525769761392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail137,945 miles (+2,965)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,945 miles
    Test number
    632186352727
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass134,980 miles (+4,854)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    134,980 miles
    Test number
    463434108685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass130,126 miles (+6,016)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    130,126 miles
    Test number
    528888998407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,110 miles (+10,647)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    124,110 miles
    Test number
    628817486499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,463 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    113,463 miles
    Test number
    174126899094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Fail113,463 miles (+13,161)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,463 miles
    Test number
    451055228679
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the right both sides (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass100,302 miles (+24,162)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,302 miles
    Test number
    198580068784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,140 miles (+22,686)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,140 miles
    Test number
    507871825146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,454 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,454 miles
    Test number
    236078824486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges.

Questions about X5 GGL

Does X5 GGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 GGL is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X5 GGL?
The MOT on X5 GGL is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 GGL done?
X5 GGL was recorded at 176,414 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 10,607 miles a year.
Has X5 GGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 GGL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X5 GGL 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 GGL find?
X5 GGL passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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