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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

X5 HYLMOT history

X5 HYL is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 13 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 57,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

X5 HYL black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
57,958 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 HYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 HYL was last recorded at 57,958 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 2,905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,053 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,905 miles
Average per year
2,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,958 miles
  • 2024 – 55,053 miles
  • 2023 – 52,788 miles
  • 2022 – 50,217 miles
  • 2021 – 47,920 miles
  • 2020 – 44,816 miles
  • 2019 – 43,202 miles
  • 2018 – 39,180 miles
  • 2017 – 35,633 miles
  • 2016 – 32,296 miles
  • 2015 – 28,240 miles
  • 2014 – 24,646 miles
  • 2013 – 23,952 miles
  • 2012 – 23,050 miles
  • 2011 – 21,425 miles
  • 2010 – 19,215 miles
  • 2009 – 13,751 miles
  • 2008 – 9,425 miles
  • 2007 – 4,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,958 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Under trays

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Parking brake 16%

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,958 miles (+2,905)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    57,958 miles
    Test number
    445959707455
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass55,053 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    55,053 miles
    Test number
    719906912837
    • AdvisoryParking brake 16%

  3. Fail55,007 miles (+2,219)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,007 miles
    Test number
    369583451260
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake 16%

  4. Pass52,788 miles (+2,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    52,788 miles
    Test number
    115649909415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake 17%

  5. Pass50,217 miles (+2,297)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    50,217 miles
    Test number
    365008788887
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake 16%

  6. Pass47,920 miles (+3,104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,920 miles
    Test number
    203368138277
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered
    • AdvisoryParking brake 19%
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass44,816 miles (+1,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,816 miles
    Test number
    708555180955
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort just met requirements 16%
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted,engine covers fitted

  8. Pass43,202 miles (+4,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,202 miles
    Test number
    714300285871
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort 17%
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted,engine covers.outer sills covered

  9. Pass39,180 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,180 miles
    Test number
    719955857912
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays

  10. Fail39,177 miles (+3,544)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,177 miles
    Test number
    274174511266
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays

  11. Pass35,633 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    35,633 miles
    Test number
    808868204613
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays

  12. Fail35,633 miles (+3,337)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,633 miles
    Test number
    241303696204
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays

  13. Pass32,296 miles (+4,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    32,296 miles
    Test number
    217227552706
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass28,240 miles (+3,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,240 miles
    Test number
    707637220480
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake low efficiency -18%

  15. Pass24,646 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,646 miles
    Test number
    366240734317
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail24,646 miles (+694)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,646 miles
    Test number
    885050834368
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass23,952 miles (+902)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,952 miles
    Test number
    349126593239
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass23,050 miles (+1,625)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,050 miles
    Test number
    388554182453
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/S/F tyre perrishing due to age.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass21,425 miles (+2,210)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    21,425 miles
    Test number
    906227001311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,215 miles (+5,464)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    19,215 miles
    Test number
    724070480264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail13,751 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,751 miles
    Test number
    293847299261
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass13,751 miles (+4,326)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,751 miles
    Test number
    472677199211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,425 miles (+4,582)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    9,425 miles
    Test number
    644912008376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass4,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    4,843 miles
    Test number
    443803297291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 HYL

Does X5 HYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 HYL is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X5 HYL?
The MOT on X5 HYL is valid until 25 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 HYL done?
X5 HYL was recorded at 57,958 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 2,946 miles a year.
Has X5 HYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 HYL has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X5 HYL 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 HYL find?
X5 HYL passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear upper position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; fuel cap seal perishing; rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front.

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