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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 4,799 cc

X5 VBTMOT history

X5 VBT is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 158,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2024.

X5 VBT black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2025
Mileage
158,415 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 VBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 VBT was last recorded at 158,415 miles on 13 Apr 2024, 20,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,918 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
20,497 miles
Average per year
5,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,415 miles
  • 2023 – 137,918 miles
  • 2020 – 132,282 miles
  • 2019 – 124,248 miles
  • 2018 – 119,172 miles
  • 2017 – 111,288 miles
  • 2015 – 106,565 miles
  • 2014 – 101,208 miles
  • 2013 – 97,211 miles
  • 2012 – 92,972 miles
  • 2011 – 86,850 miles
  • 2010 – 80,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,415 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear diff leaking oil OSR drive shaft seal

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 Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,415 miles (+20,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    158,415 miles
    Test number
    352999461105
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear diff leaking oil OSR drive shaft seal

  2. Pass137,918 miles (+5,636)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    137,918 miles
    Test number
    160781479001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass132,282 miles (+8,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    132,282 miles
    Test number
    513889660473
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass124,248 miles (+5,076)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    124,248 miles
    Test number
    289591164663
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arms-both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    119,172 miles
    Test number
    445816246954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail119,172 miles (+7,884)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,172 miles
    Test number
    170856729443
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass111,288 miles (+4,723)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    111,288 miles
    Test number
    176994694348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,565 miles (+5,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    106,565 miles
    Test number
    431956856773
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass101,208 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    101,208 miles
    Test number
    447941714384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail101,208 miles (+3,997)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,208 miles
    Test number
    738700914377
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass97,211 miles (+4,239)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    97,211 miles
    Test number
    758004493253
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass92,972 miles (+6,122)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    92,972 miles
    Test number
    439400292243
    • NoteHeadlamps cleaning device inoperative

  13. Pass86,850 miles (+6,827)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    86,850 miles
    Test number
    336169771205
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn/lipped

  14. Pass80,023 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    80,023 miles
    Test number
    510390580254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    79,958 miles
    Test number
    423303150278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail79,958 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,958 miles
    Test number
    211499940269
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about X5 VBT

Does X5 VBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 VBT expired on 12 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 VBT?
The MOT on X5 VBT expired on 12 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 VBT done?
X5 VBT was recorded at 158,415 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2024, an average of 5,768 miles a year.
Has X5 VBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 VBT has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on X5 VBT 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 VBT find?
X5 VBT passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear rear diff leaking oil osr drive shaft seal.

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