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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

X5 VRNMOT history

X5 VRN is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 162,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

X5 VRN black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
162,100 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 VRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 VRN was last recorded at 162,100 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,920 miles · 3 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
180 miles
Average per year
8,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,100 miles
  • 2024 – 151,196 miles
  • 2023 – 149,198 miles
  • 2022 – 141,914 miles
  • 2021 – 137,083 miles
  • 2020 – 131,628 miles
  • 2019 – 122,144 miles
  • 2018 – 114,179 miles
  • 2017 – 96,934 miles
  • 2016 – 85,542 miles
  • 2015 – 75,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,100 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,100 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    162,100 miles
    Test number
    553879402032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail161,920 miles (+10,724)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,920 miles
    Test number
    203417510531
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass151,196 miles (+1,998)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    151,196 miles
    Test number
    915426114009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,198 miles (+7,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    149,198 miles
    Test number
    114220790635
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass141,914 miles (+4,831)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    141,914 miles
    Test number
    199439504387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass137,083 miles (+5,455)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,083 miles
    Test number
    827985102525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,628 miles (+9,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,628 miles
    Test number
    892104391180
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass122,144 miles (+7,965)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    122,144 miles
    Test number
    819540378821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,179 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,179 miles
    Test number
    320781084210
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail114,176 miles (+17,242)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,176 miles
    Test number
    846497008464
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass96,934 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,934 miles
    Test number
    383559584554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,815 miles (+11,273)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,815 miles
    Test number
    193221959876
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass85,542 miles (+10,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,542 miles
    Test number
    691111504486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
  14. Pass75,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,297 miles
    Test number
    527998145152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 VRN

Does X5 VRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 VRN is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X5 VRN?
The MOT on X5 VRN is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 VRN done?
X5 VRN was recorded at 162,100 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 8,239 miles a year.
Has X5 VRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 VRN has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 VRN 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 VRN find?
X5 VRN passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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