BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc
X5 GNBMOT history
X5 GNB is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 25 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 177,313 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 177,313 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,713 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 GNB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 GNB was last recorded at 177,313 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 5,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Oct 2014: 97,704 miles, lower than 97,705 miles on 23 Oct 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 171,674 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,639 miles
- Average per year
- 7,713 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 177,313 miles
- 2024 – 171,674 miles
- 2023 – 164,341 miles
- 2022 – 158,920 miles
- 2021 – 153,346 miles
- 2020 – 146,637 miles
- 2019 – 135,601 miles
- 2018 – 125,449 miles
- 2017 – 118,490 miles
- 2016 – 107,868 miles
- 2015 – 100,072 miles
- 2014 – 97,704 miles
- 2013 – 91,933 miles
- 2012 – 83,198 miles
- 2011 – 74,280 miles
- 2010 – 64,830 miles
- 2009 – 55,283 miles
- 2008 – 41,111 miles
- 2007 – 32,910 miles
- 2006 – 26,711 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,313 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s & n/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryDifferential leaking
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.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Rear Nail in the tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leaks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,313 miles (+5,639)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 177,313 miles
- Test number
- 974790028439
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s & n/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryDifferential leaking
Pass171,674 miles (+7,333)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 171,674 miles
- Test number
- 441681036405
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass164,341 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 164,341 miles
- Test number
- 235612870983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,341 miles (+5,421)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,341 miles
- Test number
- 347505366504
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass158,920 miles (+5,574)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 158,920 miles
- Test number
- 195895491117
- AdvisoryEngine covers + under tray fitted
Pass153,346 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 153,346 miles
- Test number
- 238144582465
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in the tyre
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail153,346 miles (+6,709)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,346 miles
- Test number
- 718158171744
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both side (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested Both side (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both side (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in the tyre
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass146,637 miles (+11,036)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 146,637 miles
- Test number
- 726649403012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,601 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 135,601 miles
- Test number
- 512400147752
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail135,601 miles (+10,152)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,601 miles
- Test number
- 374000485298
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,449 miles (+6,959)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 125,449 miles
- Test number
- 395150359693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,490 miles (+10,622)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 118,490 miles
- Test number
- 929950789183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass107,868 miles (+40)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 107,868 miles
- Test number
- 294923723410
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryN/s mirror slightly loose
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Fail107,828 miles (+7,756)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,828 miles
- Test number
- 807429565820
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryN/s mirror slightly loose
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass100,072 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 100,072 miles
- Test number
- 865807205124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail100,068 miles (+2,364)2 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,068 miles
- Test number
- 968145905166
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass97,704 miles (-1)6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 97,704 miles
- Test number
- 327744604393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteABS light occasionally doesn't illuminate when ignition switched on
- NoteRear subframe mounting bushes deteriorated
- NoteSmell of fuel under bonnet, no signs of leak
Fail97,705 miles (+5,772)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,705 miles
- Test number
- 705726194210
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteABS light displays on 1st switch on of ignition, but not thereafter
- NoteRear subframe mounting bushes deteriorated
- NoteSmell of fuel under bonnet, no signs of leak
Pass91,933 miles (+8,735)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 91,933 miles
- Test number
- 876519113320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,198 miles (+8,918)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 83,198 miles
- Test number
- 537275702374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,280 miles (+9,450)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 74,280 miles
- Test number
- 276725321326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,830 miles (+9,547)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 64,830 miles
- Test number
- 470303410347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,283 miles (+14,172)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 55,283 miles
- Test number
- 421607209476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,111 miles (+8,201)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 41,111 miles
- Test number
- 314679918101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,910 miles (+6,199)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 32,910 miles
- Test number
- 250156417432
- NoteNote: Rear pads are wearing low & fronts are 50% worn. † † † † †Thanx.
Pass26,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 26,711 miles
- Test number
- 651137716122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X5 GNB
- Does X5 GNB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 GNB is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X5 GNB?
- The MOT on X5 GNB is valid until 30 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 GNB done?
- X5 GNB was recorded at 177,313 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 7,713 miles a year.
- Has X5 GNB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 GNB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on X5 GNB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X5 GNB find?
- X5 GNB passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s & n/s, and 2 more.
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