
BMW X5
Black · Gas bi-fuel · 2002 · 4,619 cc
X5 TBOMOT history
X5 TBO is a black gas bi-fuel BMW X5 first used on 10 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 138,845 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 138,845 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,149 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 TBO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Gas bi-fuel
- Engine size
- 4,619 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 10 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 TBO was last recorded at 138,845 miles on 12 Feb 2022, 1,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 137,208 miles · 30 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,637 miles
- Average per year
- 6,149 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 138,845 miles
- 2021 – 137,208 miles
- 2020 – 136,132 miles
- 2018 – 133,179 miles
- 2017 – 129,586 miles
- 2016 – 120,199 miles
- 2015 – 112,708 miles
- 2014 – 100,194 miles
- 2013 – 92,168 miles
- 2012 – 87,303 miles
- 2011 – 79,503 miles
- 2010 – 71,021 miles
- 2008 – 68,850 miles
- 2007 – 53,385 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Sticking door handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear rose bushes worn,plastic under trays fitted,rear sub frame corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,845 miles (+1,637)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 138,845 miles
- Test number
- 761126251124
- MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Sticking door handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass137,208 miles (+1,076)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 137,208 miles
- Test number
- 557825566324
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Cv gaitor security is advised on inspection
Pass136,132 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 136,132 miles
- Test number
- 825641807656
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear rose bushes worn,plastic under trays fitted,rear sub frame corroded
Fail136,132 miles (+2,953)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,132 miles
- Test number
- 174577294622
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded left to right (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear rose bushes worn,plastic under trays fitted,rear sub frame corroded
Pass133,179 miles (+3,593)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 133,179 miles
- Test number
- 877806650874
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most upper as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,586 miles (+9,387)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 129,586 miles
- Test number
- 268757317734
- AdvisoryLoose connection to offside rear brake light bulb fixture on inspection
- AdvisoryNearside rear indicator slightly discolored on inspection
- AdvisorySlight wear to nearside front stabilizer arm forward bush on inspection
- AdvisorySlight wear to offside rear lower stabilizer arm on inspection
Pass120,199 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 120,199 miles
- Test number
- 682654509609
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail120,196 miles (+7,488)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,196 miles
- Test number
- 183702084874
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass112,708 miles (+7,124)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 112,708 miles
- Test number
- 112532012104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,584 miles (+596)1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 105,584 miles
- Test number
- 726370645073
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Note1 bulb in nearside tail lamp not working
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front brake pad warning wire disconected
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges and perishing
- NoteNearside wiper split
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edges
Fail104,988 miles (+4,794)6 failures1 advisory7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,988 miles
- Test number
- 168966825492
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Note1 bulb in nearside tail lamp not working
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front brake caliper antirattle spring missing
- NoteNearside front brake pad warning wire disconected
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges and perishing
- NoteNearside wiper split
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edges
Pass100,194 miles (+8,026)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 100,194 miles
- Test number
- 459927934088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front brake caliper anti rattle spring missing
- NoteNearside rear tyre has deep cut on inner sidewall
Pass92,168 miles (+4,865)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 92,168 miles
- Test number
- 215007633003
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteFront door windows tinted
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass87,303 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 87,303 miles
- Test number
- 665239742013
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteNearside front tyre has cuts in sidewall and tread deep enough to reach cords, on 3mm and worn on inner edge
Fail87,303 miles (+7,800)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,303 miles
- Test number
- 697308932054
- FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- FailureNearside 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 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteNearside front tyre has cuts in sidewall and tread deep enough to reach cords, on 3mm and worn on inner edge
Pass79,503 miles (+28)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 79,503 miles
- Test number
- 708040351035
- AdvisoryBonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear brake pads worn very low
Fail79,475 miles (+8,454)3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,475 miles
- Test number
- 439127241032
- FailureFront Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryBonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear brake pads worn very low
Pass71,021 miles (+2,171)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 71,021 miles
- Test number
- 911676200026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,850 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 68,850 miles
- Test number
- 364177098430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,805 miles (+15,420)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,805 miles
- Test number
- 393185998403
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,385 miles (+7,318)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 53,385 miles
- Test number
- 244533687259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 46,067 miles
- Test number
- 954392017073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,067 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,067 miles
- Test number
- 114711117091
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteAll four tyres close to prescribed limit
Questions about X5 TBO
- Does X5 TBO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X5 TBO expired on 11 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X5 TBO?
- The MOT on X5 TBO expired on 11 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X5 TBO done?
- X5 TBO was recorded at 138,845 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2022, an average of 6,149 miles a year.
- Has X5 TBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 TBO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on X5 TBO 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 TBO find?
- X5 TBO passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2022 with 2 minor defects: driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed sticking door handle; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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