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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 2,993 cc

X5 TFAMOT history

X5 TFA is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 29 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 35,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

X5 TFA black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
35,448 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 TFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
29 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 TFA was last recorded at 35,448 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 8,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,458 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,990 miles
Average per year
3,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 35,448 miles
  • 2024 – 26,458 miles
  • 2023 – 22,925 miles
  • 2022 – 19,767 miles
  • 2021 – 17,951 miles
  • 2020 – 16,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,448 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly wearing thin on inner edge
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing thin on inner edge

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.

  • Front nearside and offside tyres are starting to perish/crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,448 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    35,448 miles
    Test number
    352515888919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly wearing thin on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing thin on inner edge
  2. Fail35,448 miles (+8,990)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,448 miles
    Test number
    596761818780
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly wearing thin on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing thin on inner edge
  3. Pass26,458 miles (+460)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    26,458 miles
    Test number
    306806082902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail25,998 miles (+3,073)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,998 miles
    Test number
    190758803135
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear left rear lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass22,925 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    22,925 miles
    Test number
    487650941679
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Fail22,925 miles (+3,158)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,925 miles
    Test number
    283232126562
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass19,767 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    19,767 miles
    Test number
    198533808434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,951 miles (+1,947)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    17,951 miles
    Test number
    275528102015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear/feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass16,004 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    16,004 miles
    Test number
    737827663629
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside tyres are starting to perish/crack
  10. Fail15,995 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,995 miles
    Test number
    233471169949
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside tyres are starting to perish/crack

Questions about X5 TFA

Does X5 TFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 TFA is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X5 TFA?
The MOT on X5 TFA is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 TFA done?
X5 TFA was recorded at 35,448 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 3,683 miles a year.
Has X5 TFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 TFA has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 TFA 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 TFA find?
X5 TFA passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly wearing thin on inner edge; offside rear tyre wearing thin on inner edge.

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