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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

X5 SWGMOT history

X5 SWG is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 147,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

X5 SWG black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
147,371 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 SWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 SWG was last recorded at 147,371 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 10,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,789 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,582 miles
Average per year
7,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,371 miles
  • 2025 – 136,789 miles
  • 2024 – 131,512 miles
  • 2023 – 123,310 miles
  • 2022 – 114,430 miles
  • 2021 – 93,937 miles
  • 2019 – 80,915 miles
  • 2018 – 75,442 miles
  • 2017 – 68,281 miles
  • 2016 – 64,699 miles
  • 2015 – 61,539 miles
  • 2014 – 57,299 miles
  • 2013 – 52,218 miles
  • 2012 – 45,300 miles
  • 2011 – 36,341 miles
  • 2010 – 25,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,371 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded 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.

  • Both headlamps cleaning devises damaged/missing/not functioning

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre wear on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Excessive tyre wear on inner edge

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,371 miles (+10,582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    147,371 miles
    Test number
    130751159831
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass136,789 miles (+5,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    136,789 miles
    Test number
    504792814350
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass131,512 miles (+313)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,512 miles
    Test number
    724484376667
    • DangerousOffside Rear Excessive tyre wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps cleaning devises damaged/missing/not functioning
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wear on inner edge

  4. Fail131,199 miles (+7,889)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,199 miles
    Test number
    867380906203
    • DangerousOffside Rear Excessive tyre wear on inner edge
    • MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory4x4 warning lamp illuminated indicating a fault(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps cleaning devises damaged/missing/not functioning
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wear on inner edge

  5. Pass123,310 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    123,310 miles
    Test number
    903404944441
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Has had a repair on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail123,310 miles (+8,880)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,310 miles
    Test number
    501615882798
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Has had a repair on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,430 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,430 miles
    Test number
    983789043140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail114,419 miles (+20,482)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,419 miles
    Test number
    399586672616
    • MajorFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass93,937 miles (+13,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,937 miles
    Test number
    842654720848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass80,915 miles (+5,473)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,915 miles
    Test number
    802311124635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,442 miles (+7,161)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,442 miles
    Test number
    260126215719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,281 miles (+3,582)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    68,281 miles
    Test number
    789625709942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,699 miles (+3,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,699 miles
    Test number
    454012941675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass61,539 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,539 miles
    Test number
    188123555110
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads low
    • NoteO/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

  15. Fail61,537 miles (+4,238)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,537 miles
    Test number
    297083055403
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads low
    • NoteO/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

  16. Pass57,299 miles (+5,081)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,299 miles
    Test number
    207371054184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,218 miles (+6,918)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,218 miles
    Test number
    225801703127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,300 miles (+8,959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    45,300 miles
    Test number
    317463262033
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  19. Pass36,341 miles (+10,560)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,341 miles
    Test number
    576311741164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,781 miles
    Test number
    134540770191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 SWG

Does X5 SWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 SWG is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 SWG?
The MOT on X5 SWG is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 SWG done?
X5 SWG was recorded at 147,371 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 7,757 miles a year.
Has X5 SWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 SWG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on X5 SWG 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 SWG find?
X5 SWG passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; undertrays fitted.

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