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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

X5 SNUMOT history

X5 SNU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 14 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2022.

X5 SNU black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2023
Mileage
153,882 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2022
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 SNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 SNU was last recorded at 153,882 miles on 14 Apr 2022, 985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,897 miles · 7 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
985 miles
Average per year
9,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 153,882 miles
  • 2021 – 152,897 miles
  • 2020 – 147,458 miles
  • 2019 – 137,424 miles
  • 2018 – 111,928 miles
  • 2017 – 107,381 miles
  • 2016 – 99,146 miles
  • 2015 – 84,927 miles
  • 2014 – 72,763 miles
  • 2013 – 70,858 miles
  • 2012 – 63,906 miles
  • 2010 – 46,897 miles
  • 2009 – 36,557 miles
  • 2008 – 26,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,882 miles
  • AdvisoryHandbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,882 miles (+985)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    153,882 miles
    Test number
    951011697469
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail152,897 miles (+5,439)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,897 miles
    Test number
    804477877813
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass147,458 miles (+405)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    147,458 miles
    Test number
    171201412467
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail147,053 miles (+9,629)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,053 miles
    Test number
    751284860720
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorPassenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSide repeater not working n/s and o/s (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass137,424 miles (+430)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,424 miles
    Test number
    406468563930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail136,994 miles (+25,066)1 dangerous10 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,994 miles
    Test number
    234564544889
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Pass111,928 miles (+4,547)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,928 miles
    Test number
    161947711380
    • MinorNearside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass107,381 miles (+8,235)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,381 miles
    Test number
    317998686720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,146 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    99,146 miles
    Test number
    877397658066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,120 miles (+14,193)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,120 miles
    Test number
    358127532101
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass84,927 miles (+12,164)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    84,927 miles
    Test number
    587992689340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass72,763 miles (+1,905)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,763 miles
    Test number
    865206644285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass70,858 miles (+6,952)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,858 miles
    Test number
    219816263255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass63,906 miles (+3)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,906 miles
    Test number
    298977162463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake warning light on dash
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a small cut to the side wall
  15. Fail63,903 miles (+17,006)8 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,903 miles
    Test number
    159466562118
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureObligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake warning light on dash
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a small cut to the side wall
  16. Pass46,897 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,897 miles
    Test number
    623349040335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,864 miles (+10,307)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,864 miles
    Test number
    470807440332
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass36,557 miles (+10,152)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,557 miles
    Test number
    623593019338
    • Note1/ all four tyres wearing on edges 2/ nearside front c.v. boot splitting
  19. Fail26,405 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,405 miles
    Test number
    403068808441
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  20. Pass26,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,405 miles
    Test number
    981938508344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 SNU

Does X5 SNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 SNU expired on 13 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 SNU?
The MOT on X5 SNU expired on 13 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 SNU done?
X5 SNU was recorded at 153,882 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2022, an average of 9,483 miles a year.
Has X5 SNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 SNU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on X5 SNU 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 SNU find?
X5 SNU passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: handbrake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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