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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

X5 SVYMOT history

X5 SVY is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 189,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

X5 SVY black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
189,624 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 SVY
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
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 SVY was last recorded at 189,624 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 11,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,930 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11,694 miles
Average per year
8,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,624 miles
  • 2025 – 177,930 miles
  • 2024 – 163,605 miles
  • 2023 – 152,381 miles
  • 2022 – 146,075 miles
  • 2021 – 131,453 miles
  • 2020 – 119,595 miles
  • 2019 – 108,716 miles
  • 2018 – 97,996 miles
  • 2017 – 90,865 miles
  • 2016 – 81,240 miles
  • 2015 – 78,915 miles
  • 2014 – 76,253 miles
  • 2013 – 71,413 miles
  • 2012 – 69,284 miles
  • 2011 – 59,081 miles
  • 2010 – 50,518 miles
  • 2009 – 42,069 miles
  • 2008 – 35,427 miles
  • 2007 – 28,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,624 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,624 miles (+11,694)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    189,624 miles
    Test number
    379581682579
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass177,930 miles (+14,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    177,930 miles
    Test number
    134674899139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass163,605 miles (+11,224)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    163,605 miles
    Test number
    758809637070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass152,381 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    152,381 miles
    Test number
    488868009115
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  5. Fail152,381 miles (+6,306)2 dangerous4 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,381 miles
    Test number
    751416263917
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative front (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  6. Pass146,075 miles (+181)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    146,075 miles
    Test number
    947181282037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail145,894 miles (+14,441)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,894 miles
    Test number
    401436669555
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass131,453 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    131,453 miles
    Test number
    193177409061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail131,176 miles (+11,581)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,176 miles
    Test number
    938193366417
    • DangerousOffside Rear tyre worn out on inner edge
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass119,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    119,595 miles
    Test number
    423148521547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail119,595 miles (+10,879)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,595 miles
    Test number
    684046615840
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass108,716 miles (+10,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    108,716 miles
    Test number
    160256953856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass97,996 miles (+7,131)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    97,996 miles
    Test number
    614598909678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,865 miles (+9,625)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    280932062475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,240 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    81,240 miles
    Test number
    677934075938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail81,237 miles (+2,322)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,237 miles
    Test number
    177855273841
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass78,915 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,915 miles
    Test number
    639768285134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail78,900 miles (+2,647)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,900 miles
    Test number
    238887885139
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass76,253 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,253 miles
    Test number
    388682394100
    • 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)
  20. Fail76,253 miles (+4,840)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,253 miles
    Test number
    959568084145
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
  21. Pass71,413 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,413 miles
    Test number
    757358973125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail71,339 miles (+2,055)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,339 miles
    Test number
    207175073435
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  23. Pass69,284 miles (+10,203)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    69,284 miles
    Test number
    366762892245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    59,081 miles
    Test number
    905470301384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail59,081 miles (+8,563)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,081 miles
    Test number
    516709091246
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass50,518 miles (+8,449)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,518 miles
    Test number
    571559490218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass42,069 miles (+6,642)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    42,069 miles
    Test number
    681205399249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass35,427 miles (+7,056)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    984558488290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass28,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    28,371 miles
    Test number
    473722307421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 SVY

Does X5 SVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 SVY is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 SVY?
The MOT on X5 SVY is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 SVY done?
X5 SVY was recorded at 189,624 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 8,611 miles a year.
Has X5 SVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 SVY has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on X5 SVY 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 SVY find?
X5 SVY passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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