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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

X5 SXJMOT history

X5 SXJ is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 126,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

X5 SXJ silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
126,224 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 SXJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 SXJ was last recorded at 126,224 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 5,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,347 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,877 miles
Average per year
6,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,224 miles
  • 2025 – 120,347 miles
  • 2024 – 112,907 miles
  • 2023 – 106,435 miles
  • 2022 – 95,984 miles
  • 2021 – 90,314 miles
  • 2020 – 80,508 miles
  • 2019 – 72,575 miles
  • 2018 – 67,601 miles
  • 2017 – 66,556 miles
  • 2016 – 59,960 miles
  • 2014 – 54,810 miles
  • 2013 – 45,228 miles
  • 2012 – 30,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,224 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,224 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    126,224 miles
    Test number
    323160350432
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail126,224 miles (+5,877)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,224 miles
    Test number
    360204205437
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass120,347 miles (+7,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    120,347 miles
    Test number
    329635225881
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of steering and suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass112,907 miles (+6,472)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,907 miles
    Test number
    427148757676
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both at subframe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  5. Pass106,435 miles (+10,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,435 miles
    Test number
    506230818911
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Pass95,984 miles (+5,670)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,984 miles
    Test number
    526111663966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,314 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,314 miles
    Test number
    384729373387
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail90,293 miles (+9,785)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,293 miles
    Test number
    740783038309
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass80,508 miles (+7,933)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,508 miles
    Test number
    340023992778
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s f Brake Slight Bind
    • AdvisoryO/s/r Road Wheel Has A Weld Repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff Seal Leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService Light Illuminated
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  10. Pass72,575 miles (+4,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,575 miles
    Test number
    828068869838
    • AdvisoryOffside front upper wish bone ball joint boot damaged
  11. Pass67,601 miles (+1,045)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,601 miles
    Test number
    916854536373
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryLow emitter detected D/S/M not triggered
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass66,556 miles (+6,596)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,556 miles
    Test number
    292558979150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,960 miles (+5,150)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    59,960 miles
    Test number
    473626222206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,810 miles (+9,582)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,810 miles
    Test number
    607933854232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,228 miles (+14,368)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,228 miles
    Test number
    959366633394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,860 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,860 miles
    Test number
    799748632324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,793 miles
    Test number
    869710612329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 SXJ

Does X5 SXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 SXJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 SXJ?
The MOT on X5 SXJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 SXJ done?
X5 SXJ was recorded at 126,224 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 6,910 miles a year.
Has X5 SXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 SXJ has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 SXJ 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 SXJ find?
X5 SXJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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