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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

X5 LUKMOT history

X5 LUK is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 144,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

X5 LUK silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
144,961 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 LUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 LUK was last recorded at 144,961 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 4,256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,705 miles · 23 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
4,256 miles
Average per year
5,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,961 miles
  • 2024 – 140,705 miles
  • 2023 – 138,739 miles
  • 2022 – 136,698 miles
  • 2021 – 134,199 miles
  • 2020 – 131,915 miles
  • 2019 – 128,509 miles
  • 2018 – 124,974 miles
  • 2017 – 121,366 miles
  • 2016 – 115,427 miles
  • 2015 – 110,500 miles
  • 2014 – 103,437 miles
  • 2013 – 92,433 miles
  • 2012 – 84,166 miles
  • 2011 – 73,448 miles
  • 2010 – 68,155 miles
  • 2009 – 60,663 miles
  • 2008 – 52,758 miles
  • 2007 – 45,007 miles
  • 2006 – 39,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,961 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Detoriated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,961 miles (+4,256)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    144,961 miles
    Test number
    199361189117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass140,705 miles (+1,966)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    140,705 miles
    Test number
    897748361508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,739 miles (+2,041)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    138,739 miles
    Test number
    939628511893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,698 miles
    Test number
    631995313943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses corroded both sides

  5. Fail136,698 miles (+2,499)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,698 miles
    Test number
    214358475362
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses corroded both sides

  6. Pass134,199 miles (+2,284)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    134,199 miles
    Test number
    129847429020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass131,915 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    131,915 miles
    Test number
    830195748667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass128,509 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    128,509 miles
    Test number
    161655154396
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Detoriated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Detoriated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail128,508 miles (+3,534)2 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,508 miles
    Test number
    686441372234
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Detoriated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning Detoriated (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass124,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    124,974 miles
    Test number
    339098598707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail124,974 miles (+3,608)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,974 miles
    Test number
    387189898133
    • MajorOffside 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 arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass121,366 miles (+5,939)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    121,366 miles
    Test number
    153434070331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass115,427 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    115,427 miles
    Test number
    740889478920
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail115,427 miles (+4,927)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,427 miles
    Test number
    594748435247
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass110,500 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    110,500 miles
    Test number
    605079477654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail110,497 miles (+7,060)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,497 miles
    Test number
    571264724792
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass103,437 miles (+11,004)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    103,437 miles
    Test number
    826198244220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass92,433 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    92,433 miles
    Test number
    118445153299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  19. Fail92,430 miles (+8,264)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,430 miles
    Test number
    406624953230
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  20. Fail84,166 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,166 miles
    Test number
    147967842295
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass84,166 miles (+10,718)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    84,166 miles
    Test number
    308777042259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,448 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,448 miles
    Test number
    395717731263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail73,448 miles (+5,293)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,448 miles
    Test number
    218566431219
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass68,155 miles (+7,492)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    68,155 miles
    Test number
    891540730245
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge

  25. Fail60,663 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,663 miles
    Test number
    263960829272
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass60,663 miles (+7,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    60,663 miles
    Test number
    751950929234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass52,758 miles (+7,751)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    52,758 miles
    Test number
    222626728287
    • NoteFront pads look low

  28. Pass45,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    45,007 miles
    Test number
    331503937244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail45,007 miles (+5,789)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,007 miles
    Test number
    123273237279
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass39,218 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,218 miles
    Test number
    973476636216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre has a nail in it

Questions about X5 LUK

Does X5 LUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 LUK is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X5 LUK?
The MOT on X5 LUK is valid until 4 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 LUK done?
X5 LUK was recorded at 144,961 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 5,507 miles a year.
Has X5 LUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 LUK has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on X5 LUK 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 LUK find?
X5 LUK passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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