BMW X5
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
X5 VLFMOT history
X5 VLF is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 186,596 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 186,596 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,876 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 VLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Oct 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 VLF was last recorded at 186,596 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 3,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 183,211 miles · 23 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,385 miles
- Average per year
- 7,876 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 186,596 miles
- 2024 – 183,211 miles
- 2023 – 179,413 miles
- 2022 – 175,012 miles
- 2021 – 164,871 miles
- 2020 – 157,318 miles
- 2019 – 144,017 miles
- 2018 – 134,432 miles
- 2017 – 128,435 miles
- 2016 – 119,765 miles
- 2014 – 107,916 miles
- 2013 – 96,326 miles
- 2012 – 85,801 miles
- 2010 – 67,306 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,596 miles
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,596 miles (+3,385)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 186,596 miles
- Test number
- 741598738439
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
Pass183,211 miles (+3,798)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 183,211 miles
- Test number
- 876612933643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,413 miles (+4,401)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 179,413 miles
- Test number
- 968735251815
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,012 miles (+10,141)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 175,012 miles
- Test number
- 764252115577
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamps slightly deteriorated
Pass164,871 miles (+7,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 164,871 miles
- Test number
- 242557487134
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass157,318 miles (+13,301)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 157,318 miles
- Test number
- 678119920935
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,017 miles (+9,585)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 144,017 miles
- Test number
- 452778527694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass134,432 miles (+5,997)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 134,432 miles
- Test number
- 590370939410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,435 miles (+8,670)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 128,435 miles
- Test number
- 859853860468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,765 miles (+11,849)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 119,765 miles
- Test number
- 885237027808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,916 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 107,916 miles
- Test number
- 698823474296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,914 miles (+11,588)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,914 miles
- Test number
- 849913974240
- FailureElectronic parking brake control is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat (3.1.3c)
Pass96,326 miles (+10,525)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 96,326 miles
- Test number
- 178594393430
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth offside tyres have nails in tread
Pass85,801 miles (+18,495)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 85,801 miles
- Test number
- 485969262056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 67,306 miles
- Test number
- 381354620350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X5 VLF
- Does X5 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 VLF is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X5 VLF?
- The MOT on X5 VLF is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X5 VLF done?
- X5 VLF was recorded at 186,596 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,876 miles a year.
- Has X5 VLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 VLF has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2014.
- Has the mileage on X5 VLF 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 VLF find?
- X5 VLF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front.
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