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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

X5 VJLMOT history

X5 VJL is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 19 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 64,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

X5 VJL black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
64,614 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 VJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 VJL was last recorded at 64,614 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 5,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,400 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,214 miles
Average per year
3,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,614 miles
  • 2025 – 59,400 miles
  • 2024 – 56,184 miles
  • 2023 – 52,682 miles
  • 2022 – 49,183 miles
  • 2021 – 46,418 miles
  • 2020 – 43,950 miles
  • 2019 – 39,595 miles
  • 2018 – 34,957 miles
  • 2017 – 30,070 miles
  • 2016 – 24,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,614 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    64,614 miles
    Test number
    977180486554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail64,614 miles (+5,214)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,614 miles
    Test number
    589323103808
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt plus worn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass59,400 miles (+3,216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    59,400 miles
    Test number
    134605073759
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass56,184 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    56,184 miles
    Test number
    573565898400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,849 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    55,849 miles
    Test number
    470426690112
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail55,830 miles (+3,148)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,830 miles
    Test number
    191856638636
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass52,682 miles (+3,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    52,682 miles
    Test number
    964908552222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass49,183 miles (+2,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    49,183 miles
    Test number
    401980702548
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components
  9. Pass46,418 miles (+2,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    46,418 miles
    Test number
    312254696202
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components
  10. Pass43,950 miles (+4,355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    43,950 miles
    Test number
    672267388946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass39,595 miles (+4,638)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    39,595 miles
    Test number
    683271139567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,957 miles (+4,887)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    34,957 miles
    Test number
    720439897597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,070 miles
    Test number
    152692591183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,038 miles (+6,002)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,038 miles
    Test number
    267163618004
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass24,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,036 miles
    Test number
    121818818879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 VJL

Does X5 VJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 VJL is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 VJL?
The MOT on X5 VJL is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 VJL done?
X5 VJL was recorded at 64,614 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 3,941 miles a year.
Has X5 VJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 VJL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 VJL 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 VJL find?
X5 VJL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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