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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,398 cc

X5 PYFMOT history

X5 PYF is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 16 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

X5 PYF black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,764 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 PYF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 PYF was last recorded at 87,764 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,615 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
149 miles
Average per year
2,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,764 miles
  • 2025 – 87,615 miles
  • 2024 – 87,212 miles
  • 2022 – 86,411 miles
  • 2021 – 83,114 miles
  • 2020 – 78,505 miles
  • 2019 – 73,944 miles
  • 2018 – 70,240 miles
  • 2017 – 66,048 miles
  • 2016 – 61,220 miles
  • 2015 – 59,307 miles
  • 2014 – 56,828 miles
  • 2012 – 53,494 miles
  • 2011 – 51,057 miles
  • 2010 – 48,570 miles
  • 2009 – 46,664 miles
  • 2008 – 36,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,764 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,764 miles (+149)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,764 miles
    Test number
    288436464524
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass87,615 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,615 miles
    Test number
    189504004298
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail87,615 miles (+403)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,615 miles
    Test number
    150309209902
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass87,212 miles (+801)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,212 miles
    Test number
    839558448305
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,411 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,411 miles
    Test number
    882260066219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail86,409 miles (+3,295)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,409 miles
    Test number
    805735019194
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass83,114 miles (+82)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,114 miles
    Test number
    694233022069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm at rear upper of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower slight damage to headlamp levelling linkage mounted to suspension arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm at rear upper of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail83,032 miles (+4,527)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,032 miles
    Test number
    675485293278
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass78,505 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,505 miles
    Test number
    206365432939
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN UNEVEN (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail78,502 miles (+4,558)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,502 miles
    Test number
    205586555320
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN UNEVEN (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass73,944 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,944 miles
    Test number
    302511939120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Fail73,941 miles (+3,701)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,941 miles
    Test number
    684832669709
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  13. Pass70,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,240 miles
    Test number
    564263641551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,239 miles (+4,191)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,239 miles
    Test number
    459933473744
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  15. Pass66,048 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,048 miles
    Test number
    898666912203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,047 miles (+4,827)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,047 miles
    Test number
    765204545268
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass61,220 miles (+1,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    61,220 miles
    Test number
    265396954010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass59,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,307 miles
    Test number
    308801303619
    • AdvisoryFront side walls worn
  19. Fail59,307 miles (+2,479)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,307 miles
    Test number
    290730339031
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront side walls worn
  20. Pass56,828 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,828 miles
    Test number
    347005404353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,494 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    53,494 miles
    Test number
    568394552380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,057 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    51,057 miles
    Test number
    769266841362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,570 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,570 miles
    Test number
    494798640395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,664 miles (+5,149)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    46,664 miles
    Test number
    231639829348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,515 miles (+5,510)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    41,515 miles
    Test number
    903975859050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    36,005 miles
    Test number
    103808658436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 PYF

Does X5 PYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 PYF is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 PYF?
The MOT on X5 PYF is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 PYF done?
X5 PYF was recorded at 87,764 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 2,874 miles a year.
Has X5 PYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 PYF has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 PYF 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 PYF find?
X5 PYF passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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