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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

X5 KUAMOT history

X5 KUA is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 10 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2026
Mileage
106,742 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 KUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 KUA was last recorded at 106,742 miles on 1 Sept 2025, 195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,547 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
195 miles
Average per year
5,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,742 miles
  • 2024 – 106,547 miles
  • 2023 – 104,667 miles
  • 2022 – 102,430 miles
  • 2020 – 102,270 miles
  • 2018 – 99,448 miles
  • 2017 – 93,230 miles
  • 2016 – 86,304 miles
  • 2015 – 83,058 miles
  • 2014 – 78,369 miles
  • 2013 – 64,578 miles
  • 2012 – 54,109 miles
  • 2011 – 40,688 miles
  • 2009 – 27,938 miles
  • 2008 – 21,253 miles
  • 2007 – 15,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,742 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,742 miles (+195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    106,742 miles
    Test number
    816957947996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside

  2. Pass106,547 miles (+1,880)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,547 miles
    Test number
    156655085728
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass104,667 miles (+2,237)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    104,667 miles
    Test number
    161064069630
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass102,430 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    102,430 miles
    Test number
    918697633930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    102,270 miles
    Test number
    435782765993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,270 miles (+2,822)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,270 miles
    Test number
    896385331871
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  7. Pass99,448 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    99,448 miles
    Test number
    151239591714
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail99,446 miles (+6,216)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,446 miles
    Test number
    507596709109
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass93,230 miles (+6,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    93,230 miles
    Test number
    599751601427
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryN/s/f road wheel slight damage inner face
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  10. Pass86,304 miles (+3,246)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,304 miles
    Test number
    437504234321
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses slightly perished
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake hose slightly perished

  11. Pass83,058 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    83,058 miles
    Test number
    458007145044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine light on

  12. Fail83,058 miles (+4,689)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,058 miles
    Test number
    317985745096
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine light on

  13. Pass78,369 miles (+5)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,369 miles
    Test number
    126282234404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on.
    • NoteSlight brake bind to off side rear.

  14. Fail78,364 miles (+13,786)5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,364 miles
    Test number
    439430234039
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on.
    • NoteSlight brake bind to off side rear.

  15. Pass64,578 miles (+10,469)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,578 miles
    Test number
    295494413009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

  16. Pass54,109 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    54,109 miles
    Test number
    917977412010
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail54,106 miles (+13,418)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,106 miles
    Test number
    166237212042
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass40,688 miles (+12,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,688 miles
    Test number
    549728511037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass27,938 miles (+6,685)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,938 miles
    Test number
    134777539356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass21,253 miles (+5,915)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,253 miles
    Test number
    662010948370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,338 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    15,338 miles
    Test number
    241295827361
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Questions about X5 KUA

Does X5 KUA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 KUA expired on 31 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 KUA?
The MOT on X5 KUA expired on 31 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 KUA done?
X5 KUA was recorded at 106,742 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2025, an average of 5,141 miles a year.
Has X5 KUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 KUA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on X5 KUA 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 KUA find?
X5 KUA passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; surface corrosion to underside.

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