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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

X5 JGWMOT history

X5 JGW is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 28 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 178,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

X5 JGW black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
178,102 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 JGW
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
28 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 JGW was last recorded at 178,102 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,049 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
8,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,102 miles
  • 2025 – 173,890 miles
  • 2024 – 169,511 miles
  • 2023 – 164,637 miles
  • 2022 – 153,466 miles
  • 2021 – 141,036 miles
  • 2020 – 137,501 miles
  • 2019 – 136,475 miles
  • 2018 – 134,046 miles
  • 2017 – 123,748 miles
  • 2016 – 111,252 miles
  • 2015 – 98,155 miles
  • 2014 – 84,407 miles
  • 2013 – 73,450 miles
  • 2012 – 59,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,102 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • NSF headlight washer stuck in the out position

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,102 miles (+53)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    178,102 miles
    Test number
    886145583226
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail178,049 miles (+4,159)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,049 miles
    Test number
    975889743844
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass173,890 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    173,890 miles
    Test number
    541044514440
    • AdvisoryNSF headlight washer stuck in the out position
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail173,887 miles (+4,376)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,887 miles
    Test number
    643147208546
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNSF headlight washer stuck in the out position
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass169,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    169,511 miles
    Test number
    501448587062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail169,511 miles (+4,874)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,511 miles
    Test number
    226859473552
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass164,637 miles (+11,171)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    164,637 miles
    Test number
    740274939005
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOSF driveshaft cv boot slightly damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll D bushes slight play

  8. Pass153,466 miles (+12,430)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    153,466 miles
    Test number
    316543048952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,036 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,036 miles
    Test number
    529873996796
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail141,036 miles (+3,535)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,036 miles
    Test number
    564155374431
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass137,501 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    137,501 miles
    Test number
    132758151272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass136,475 miles (+2,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    136,475 miles
    Test number
    287178094828
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass134,046 miles (+10,298)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    134,046 miles
    Test number
    495298170771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass123,748 miles (+12,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    123,748 miles
    Test number
    272999894638
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted obscuring view of some testable items

  15. Pass111,252 miles (+13,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    111,252 miles
    Test number
    287459830556
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers obscuring some underside componets

  16. Pass98,155 miles (+13,748)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    98,155 miles
    Test number
    935185615281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,407 miles (+10,957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,407 miles
    Test number
    239282484448
    • 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)

  18. Pass73,450 miles (+14,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,450 miles
    Test number
    459888083214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass59,168 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    59,168 miles
    Test number
    725136702388
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Questions about X5 JGW

Does X5 JGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 JGW is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 JGW?
The MOT on X5 JGW is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 JGW done?
X5 JGW was recorded at 178,102 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 8,607 miles a year.
Has X5 JGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 JGW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 JGW 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 JGW find?
X5 JGW passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive sump area; nearside rear fog light not working; rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides, and 1 more.

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