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BMW X5

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 4,398 cc

X5 VPAMOT history

X5 VPA is a green petrol BMW X5 first used on 1 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 98,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

X5 VPA green BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
98,048 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 VPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 VPA was last recorded at 98,048 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,763 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
285 miles
Average per year
1,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,048 miles
  • 2024 – 97,763 miles
  • 2023 – 97,712 miles
  • 2022 – 97,656 miles
  • 2021 – 97,413 miles
  • 2020 – 97,251 miles
  • 2019 – 96,436 miles
  • 2018 – 96,047 miles
  • 2017 – 95,656 miles
  • 2016 – 94,470 miles
  • 2015 – 93,290 miles
  • 2014 – 91,759 miles
  • 2013 – 90,472 miles
  • 2012 – 89,477 miles
  • 2011 – 87,639 miles
  • 2010 – 87,157 miles
  • 2009 – 86,043 miles
  • 2008 – 81,836 miles
  • 2007 – 75,070 miles
  • 2006 – 69,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,048 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,048 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,048 miles
    Test number
    163200560902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,763 miles (+51)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    97,763 miles
    Test number
    725885713871
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Osf & Nsf (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass97,712 miles (+56)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    97,712 miles
    Test number
    709314313308
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass97,656 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    97,656 miles
    Test number
    655988405282
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail97,656 miles (+243)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,656 miles
    Test number
    830554440058
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass97,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,413 miles
    Test number
    933273835243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,413 miles (+162)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,413 miles
    Test number
    406367183558
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass97,251 miles (+815)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,251 miles
    Test number
    489867492032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,436 miles (+389)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,436 miles
    Test number
    603106446875
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass96,047 miles (+31)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,047 miles
    Test number
    499877488840
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail96,016 miles (+360)2 dangerous3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,016 miles
    Test number
    561211949738
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass95,656 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    95,656 miles
    Test number
    441408100260
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOSF OSR Tyres Starting To Crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWarning Lights On
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail95,656 miles (+1,186)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,656 miles
    Test number
    250244948035
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOSF OSR Tyres Starting To Crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWarning Lights On
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass94,470 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    94,470 miles
    Test number
    925261648731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Starting To Crack
  15. Fail94,460 miles (+1,170)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,460 miles
    Test number
    581013152619
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Starting To Crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake Disc Surface Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake Disc Surface Corroded
  16. Pass93,290 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    93,290 miles
    Test number
    143727762560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,759 miles (+1,287)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    91,759 miles
    Test number
    229545054217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,472 miles (+995)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,472 miles
    Test number
    727532143259
    • 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear wheel binding slightly
  19. Pass89,477 miles (+1,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    89,477 miles
    Test number
    426441662265
    • 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)
  20. Pass87,639 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    87,639 miles
    Test number
    865176731235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre worn on inside wall;Both rear tyres under inflated.
  21. Fail87,639 miles (+482)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,639 miles
    Test number
    775086731211
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre worn on inside wall;Both rear tyres under inflated.
  22. Pass87,157 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    87,157 miles
    Test number
    744886780224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail87,150 miles (+1,107)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,150 miles
    Test number
    843621580258
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  24. Pass86,043 miles (+4,207)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    86,043 miles
    Test number
    290056179287
    • NoteHand brake needs adjustment
    • NoteO/s/f suspension arm bracket broken
  25. Pass81,836 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    81,836 miles
    Test number
    292976938391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail81,797 miles (+6,727)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    490922038485
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  27. Pass75,070 miles (+5,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    75,070 miles
    Test number
    490960937445
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass69,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    69,154 miles
    Test number
    922468936333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 VPA

Does X5 VPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 VPA is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X5 VPA?
The MOT on X5 VPA is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 VPA done?
X5 VPA was recorded at 98,048 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 1,524 miles a year.
Has X5 VPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 VPA has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on X5 VPA 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 VPA find?
X5 VPA passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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