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BMW X5

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

X5 GUKMOT history

X5 GUK is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 152,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

X5 GUK blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
152,999 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 GUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 GUK was last recorded at 152,999 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,051 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,948 miles
Average per year
7,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,999 miles
  • 2025 – 151,051 miles
  • 2024 – 145,422 miles
  • 2023 – 143,689 miles
  • 2022 – 126,151 miles
  • 2021 – 114,783 miles
  • 2020 – 114,439 miles
  • 2019 – 107,201 miles
  • 2018 – 99,765 miles
  • 2017 – 91,735 miles
  • 2016 – 88,149 miles
  • 2015 – 83,187 miles
  • 2014 – 75,004 miles
  • 2013 – 68,449 miles
  • 2012 – 60,897 miles
  • 2011 – 48,866 miles
  • 2010 – 31,428 miles
  • 2009 – 22,250 miles
  • 2008 – 15,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,999 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edges
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside / components

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 D bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,999 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    152,999 miles
    Test number
    155950227187
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edges
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside / components

  2. Fail152,998 miles (+1,947)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,998 miles
    Test number
    234414542209
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edges
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside / components

  3. Pass151,051 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    151,051 miles
    Test number
    949055559955
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inner edges

  4. Fail151,045 miles (+5,623)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,045 miles
    Test number
    144696576334
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass145,422 miles (+1,733)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    145,422 miles
    Test number
    955319681955
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub-fram bushes soft

  6. Pass143,689 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    143,689 miles
    Test number
    630044583058
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail143,689 miles (+17,538)1 dangerous2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,689 miles
    Test number
    974042417114
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded rear of main x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass126,151 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    126,151 miles
    Test number
    677423260692
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail126,147 miles (+11,364)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,147 miles
    Test number
    915160486820
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass114,783 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    114,783 miles
    Test number
    585791108644
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail114,783 miles (+344)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,783 miles
    Test number
    255909542928
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass114,439 miles (+7,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    114,439 miles
    Test number
    209458481658
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass107,201 miles (+7,436)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    107,201 miles
    Test number
    701482191841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,765 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    99,765 miles
    Test number
    249819266092
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both on limits (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail99,765 miles (+8,030)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,765 miles
    Test number
    429531898980
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both on limits (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass91,735 miles (+3,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,735 miles
    Test number
    863520056935
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass88,149 miles (+4,962)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,149 miles
    Test number
    407760426446
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in shoulder of tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass83,187 miles (+8,183)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,187 miles
    Test number
    696489795094
    • DangerousOffside rear tyre has a perished sidewall

  19. Pass75,004 miles (+6,555)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,004 miles
    Test number
    647564904102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,449 miles (+7,552)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,449 miles
    Test number
    776373193037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,897 miles (+12,031)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,897 miles
    Test number
    105623092044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,866 miles (+17,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,866 miles
    Test number
    188323581481
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Fail31,428 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,428 miles
    Test number
    142139990488
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass31,428 miles (+9,178)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,428 miles
    Test number
    234939490087
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass22,250 miles (+6,384)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,250 miles
    Test number
    624100089154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,866 miles
    Test number
    713902088170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 GUK

Does X5 GUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 GUK is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 GUK?
The MOT on X5 GUK is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 GUK done?
X5 GUK was recorded at 152,999 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,508 miles a year.
Has X5 GUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 GUK has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 GUK 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 GUK find?
X5 GUK passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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