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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

X5 VVYMOT history

X5 VVY is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 143,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

X5 VVY black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
143,433 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 VVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 VVY was last recorded at 143,433 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 14,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,246 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
14,187 miles
Average per year
6,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,433 miles
  • 2025 – 129,246 miles
  • 2023 – 126,002 miles
  • 2022 – 124,642 miles
  • 2020 – 120,745 miles
  • 2019 – 116,297 miles
  • 2018 – 107,766 miles
  • 2017 – 101,394 miles
  • 2016 – 97,220 miles
  • 2015 – 92,588 miles
  • 2014 – 86,361 miles
  • 2013 – 81,126 miles
  • 2012 – 73,654 miles
  • 2011 – 61,721 miles
  • 2010 – 49,871 miles
  • 2009 – 38,471 miles
  • 2008 – 32,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,433 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack End

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,433 miles (+14,187)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    143,433 miles
    Test number
    911005265265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,246 miles (+3,244)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    129,246 miles
    Test number
    132281020447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass126,002 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,002 miles
    Test number
    607938340213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack End (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail126,002 miles (+1,360)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,002 miles
    Test number
    892833156199
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack End (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,642 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,642 miles
    Test number
    739336420593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail124,631 miles (+3,886)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,631 miles
    Test number
    474945322475
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass120,745 miles (+4,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,745 miles
    Test number
    923080722638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass116,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,297 miles
    Test number
    233160184217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail116,297 miles (+8,531)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,297 miles
    Test number
    516894313507
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass107,766 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    107,766 miles
    Test number
    865501227352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,851 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,851 miles
    Test number
    329827850026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,394 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    101,394 miles
    Test number
    724139502924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail101,392 miles (+4,172)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,392 miles
    Test number
    552826437066
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass97,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,220 miles
    Test number
    623683439107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,220 miles (+4,632)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,220 miles
    Test number
    926301058211
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass92,588 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,588 miles
    Test number
    916500515204
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail92,586 miles (+6,225)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,586 miles
    Test number
    418380215213
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass86,361 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,361 miles
    Test number
    299125184456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,307 miles (+5,181)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,307 miles
    Test number
    215418974436
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  20. Pass81,126 miles (+7,472)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    81,126 miles
    Test number
    776821773112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,654 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,654 miles
    Test number
    238084962426
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in o/s/r tyre...Rear tyrs uneven wear...

  22. Fail73,654 miles (+11,933)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,654 miles
    Test number
    279144862456
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in o/s/r tyre...Rear tyrs uneven wear...

  23. Pass61,721 miles (+11,850)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,721 miles
    Test number
    578869751154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  24. Pass49,871 miles (+11,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,871 miles
    Test number
    754799350135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass38,471 miles (+6,378)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    38,471 miles
    Test number
    571013359118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,093 miles
    Test number
    892118498158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 VVY

Does X5 VVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 VVY is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 VVY?
The MOT on X5 VVY is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 VVY done?
X5 VVY was recorded at 143,433 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 6,151 miles a year.
Has X5 VVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 VVY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on X5 VVY 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 VVY find?
X5 VVY passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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