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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

X5 VADMOT history

X5 VAD is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 10 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

X5 VAD grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2026
Mileage
86,841 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 VAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 VAD was last recorded at 86,841 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,764 miles · 11 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
77 miles
Average per year
4,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,841 miles
  • 2024 – 81,396 miles
  • 2023 – 76,095 miles
  • 2022 – 70,777 miles
  • 2021 – 67,086 miles
  • 2020 – 63,916 miles
  • 2019 – 60,701 miles
  • 2018 – 56,627 miles
  • 2017 – 53,196 miles
  • 2016 – 47,891 miles
  • 2015 – 43,849 miles
  • 2014 – 37,625 miles
  • 2013 – 29,510 miles
  • 2012 – 21,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,841 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted covering various testable itemsRecorded 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,841 miles (+77)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    86,841 miles
    Test number
    228481178357
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted covering various testable items
  2. Fail86,764 miles (+5,368)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,764 miles
    Test number
    231152450607
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted covering various testable items
  3. Pass81,396 miles (+5,301)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,396 miles
    Test number
    894856684943
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front radius bush movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front radius arm bush movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,095 miles (+5,318)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,095 miles
    Test number
    950023638178
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded/light intensity reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded/light intensity reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass70,777 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,777 miles
    Test number
    924864353826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,086 miles (+3,170)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,086 miles
    Test number
    212686939530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,916 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,916 miles
    Test number
    184013665068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,701 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,701 miles
    Test number
    896862810370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,641 miles (+4,014)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,641 miles
    Test number
    951211176102
    • 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))
  10. Pass56,627 miles (+3,431)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,627 miles
    Test number
    724127906235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,196 miles (+5,305)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,196 miles
    Test number
    734305337546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,891 miles (+4,042)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    47,891 miles
    Test number
    291713257926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,849 miles (+6,224)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,849 miles
    Test number
    600204641009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,625 miles (+8,115)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,625 miles
    Test number
    367008844420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,510 miles (+7,755)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,510 miles
    Test number
    879808973104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,755 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,755 miles
    Test number
    757444402089
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass21,755 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,755 miles
    Test number
    837274602050
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about X5 VAD

Does X5 VAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 VAD expired on 24 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 VAD?
The MOT on X5 VAD expired on 24 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 VAD done?
X5 VAD was recorded at 86,841 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 4,721 miles a year.
Has X5 VAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 VAD has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 VAD 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 VAD find?
X5 VAD passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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