
BMW X5
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 4,799 cc
X5 PAEMOT history
X5 PAE is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 23 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,583 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 115,583 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,471 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 PAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 PAE was last recorded at 115,583 miles on 6 Nov 2024, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 115,541 miles · 25 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 42 miles
- Average per year
- 4,471 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 115,583 miles
- 2023 – 110,098 miles
- 2022 – 109,306 miles
- 2021 – 109,280 miles
- 2018 – 106,838 miles
- 2017 – 99,410 miles
- 2016 – 90,392 miles
- 2015 – 80,825 miles
- 2014 – 74,992 miles
- 2013 – 67,570 miles
- 2012 – 59,014 miles
- 2011 – 53,175 miles
- 2010 – 52,671 miles
- 2009 – 51,688 miles
- 2008 – 48,991 miles
- 2007 – 38,486 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported behind nearside rear wheel (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAdvise nearside and offside brake hoses slightly insecure
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 Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Front both sides cv gaiters deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking brake 16% just met limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,583 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 115,583 miles
- Test number
- 696995481735
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported behind nearside rear wheel (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAdvise nearside and offside brake hoses slightly insecure
Fail115,583 miles (+42)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,583 miles
- Test number
- 945346913772
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported behind nearside rear wheel (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Fail115,541 miles (+5,443)9 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,541 miles
- Test number
- 572225521135
- MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass110,098 miles (+792)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 110,098 miles
- Test number
- 682882525466
- 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))
Pass109,306 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 109,306 miles
- Test number
- 834447210256
- AdvisoryFront both sides cv gaiters deteriorated
- AdvisoryParking brake 16% just met limit
Pass109,280 miles (+2,442)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 109,280 miles
- Test number
- 834005460428
- AdvisoryFront both sides cv gaiters deteriorated
- AdvisoryParking brake 16% just met limit
Pass106,838 miles (+7,428)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 106,838 miles
- Test number
- 305457881027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,410 miles (+9,018)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 99,410 miles
- Test number
- 265215340488
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
Pass90,392 miles (+9,567)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 90,392 miles
- Test number
- 165757578740
- AdvisoryFront nearside/offside slight damage to tyre outer sidewalls no cords exposed at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak gearbox
Pass80,825 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 80,825 miles
- Test number
- 432744584470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail80,823 miles (+5,831)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,823 miles
- Test number
- 324331876588
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint backward (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass74,992 miles (+7,422)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 74,992 miles
- Test number
- 477325554251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,570 miles (+8,556)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,570 miles
- Test number
- 165513563230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,014 miles (+5,839)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 59,014 miles
- Test number
- 887102962287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,175 miles (+504)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 53,175 miles
- Test number
- 498889231271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,671 miles (+983)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 52,671 miles
- Test number
- 382847910448
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteSlight cut n/s/f tyre
Pass51,688 miles (+2,697)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 51,688 miles
- Test number
- 722020799189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight damage n/s/f tyre
Pass48,991 miles (+10,505)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 48,991 miles
- Test number
- 710404818218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,486 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 38,486 miles
- Test number
- 363024667290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 38,474 miles
- Test number
- 772641227211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X5 PAE
- Does X5 PAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X5 PAE expired on 5 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X5 PAE?
- The MOT on X5 PAE expired on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X5 PAE done?
- X5 PAE was recorded at 115,583 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2024, an average of 4,471 miles a year.
- Has X5 PAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 PAE has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on X5 PAE 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 PAE find?
- X5 PAE passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported behind nearside rear wheel; offside front brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; offside rear brake pipe slightly damaged, and 1 more.
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