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BMW X5

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 4,398 cc

X5 RYCMOT history

X5 RYC is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 12 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 173,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2022.

X5 RYC silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2023
Mileage
173,237 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 RYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 RYC was last recorded at 173,237 miles on 13 Aug 2022, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,189 miles · 28 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
7,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,237 miles
  • 2021 – 166,636 miles
  • 2020 – 160,255 miles
  • 2019 – 154,746 miles
  • 2018 – 148,530 miles
  • 2017 – 142,437 miles
  • 2016 – 134,685 miles
  • 2015 – 127,172 miles
  • 2014 – 119,306 miles
  • 2013 – 112,272 miles
  • 2012 – 105,069 miles
  • 2011 – 93,368 miles
  • 2010 – 83,083 miles
  • 2009 – 70,655 miles
  • 2008 – 60,432 miles
  • 2007 – 54,391 miles
  • 2006 – 47,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,237 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,237 miles (+48)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    173,237 miles
    Test number
    823322173740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  2. Fail173,189 miles (+6,553)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,189 miles
    Test number
    829393961587
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake noise
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass166,636 miles (+6,381)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    166,636 miles
    Test number
    445437680229
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass160,255 miles (+5,509)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    160,255 miles
    Test number
    681575776448
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass154,746 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    154,746 miles
    Test number
    909589187536
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail154,746 miles (+6,216)1 dangerous4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,746 miles
    Test number
    767032317246
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/45 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass148,530 miles (+6,093)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    148,530 miles
    Test number
    156345252137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,437 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    142,437 miles
    Test number
    194190996206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake just achieves required efficiency

  9. Fail142,436 miles (+7,751)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,436 miles
    Test number
    827339004653
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake just achieves required efficiency

  10. Pass134,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    134,685 miles
    Test number
    964480106981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail134,685 miles (+7,513)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,685 miles
    Test number
    395013848054
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass127,172 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    127,172 miles
    Test number
    878835305276
    • NoteNs door mirror deteriorted

  13. Fail127,172 miles (+7,866)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,172 miles
    Test number
    495264505268
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNs door mirror deteriorted

  14. Pass119,306 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    119,306 miles
    Test number
    675724704246
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNon obligatory door mirror glass discoulered

  15. Fail119,306 miles (+7,034)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,306 miles
    Test number
    756794904227
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNon obligatory door mirror glass discoulered

  16. Pass112,272 miles (+7,203)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    112,272 miles
    Test number
    389716073161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,069 miles (+11,701)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    105,069 miles
    Test number
    558146402236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall
    • NoteO/s rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge

  18. Pass93,368 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    93,368 miles
    Test number
    255960931477
    • NoteN/s door mirror assembley insecure
    • NoteO/s Door mirror cover loose

  19. Fail93,368 miles (+10,285)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,368 miles
    Test number
    545060831174
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteN/s door mirror assembley insecure
    • NoteO/s Door mirror cover loose

  20. Pass83,083 miles (+1,325)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    83,083 miles
    Test number
    831793900121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail81,758 miles (+11,103)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,758 miles
    Test number
    663425050081
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSpeedo slow to register

  22. Pass70,655 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    70,655 miles
    Test number
    764942669036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail70,654 miles (+10,222)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,654 miles
    Test number
    281361169045
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass60,432 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    60,432 miles
    Test number
    830042958047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,391 miles (+6,414)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    54,391 miles
    Test number
    851517967092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    47,977 miles
    Test number
    502408846036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 RYC

Does X5 RYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 RYC expired on 12 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 RYC?
The MOT on X5 RYC expired on 12 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 RYC done?
X5 RYC was recorded at 173,237 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2022, an average of 7,599 miles a year.
Has X5 RYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 RYC has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on X5 RYC 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 RYC find?
X5 RYC passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively; nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear exhaust mounting defective, and 4 more.

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