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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

X5 WGFMOT history

X5 WGF is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 27 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 403,909 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2023.

X5 WGF black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2024
Mileage
403,909 km
At MOT on 18 Feb 2023
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
17,346 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 WGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 WGF was last recorded at 403,909 km on 18 Feb 2023, 31,369 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Feb 2016: 197,230 miles, lower than 290,973 miles on 3 Feb 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
372,540 km · 9 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
31,369 km
Average per year
17,346 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 403,909 km
  • 2022 – 372,540 km
  • 2021 – 354,932 km
  • 2020 – 351,621 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass403,909 km

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, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass403,909 km (+31,369)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    403,909 km
    Test number
    627677151633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass372,540 km (+17,608)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    372,540 km
    Test number
    817229389731
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both over tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output all lamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass354,932 km (+3,311)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    354,932 km
    Test number
    695168464564
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass351,621 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    351,621 km
    Test number
    657949114954
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass343,933 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    343,933 miles
    Test number
    256956884531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail343,933 miles (+7,838)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    343,933 miles
    Test number
    582253985009
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass336,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    336,095 miles
    Test number
    365818001064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail336,095 miles (+8,510)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    336,095 miles
    Test number
    228100228968
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass327,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    327,585 miles
    Test number
    718317806201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail327,585 miles (+130,355)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    327,585 miles
    Test number
    679047317611
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  11. Pass197,230 miles (-93,743)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    197,230 miles
    Test number
    533911200730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass290,973 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    290,973 miles
    Test number
    589664835002
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail290,973 miles (+131,071)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,973 miles
    Test number
    266434935022
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass159,902 miles (+12,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    159,902 miles
    Test number
    729413814069
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  15. Pass147,810 miles (+8,098)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    147,810 miles
    Test number
    455322532359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass139,712 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    139,712 miles
    Test number
    776999031322
    • 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)

  17. Fail139,711 miles (+9,428)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,711 miles
    Test number
    409916631331
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass130,283 miles (+9,725)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    130,283 miles
    Test number
    561757140334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass120,558 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    120,558 miles
    Test number
    360672549327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail120,461 miles (+5,162)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,461 miles
    Test number
    364714839388
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  21. Pass115,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    115,299 miles
    Test number
    392687699182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail115,299 miles (+13,221)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,299 miles
    Test number
    554177699159
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass102,078 miles (+23,757)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    102,078 miles
    Test number
    743178338383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass78,321 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    78,321 miles
    Test number
    532680647391
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Fail78,319 miles (+24,509)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,319 miles
    Test number
    430189637335
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass53,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    53,810 miles
    Test number
    263369196401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail53,810 miles (+11,331)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,810 miles
    Test number
    132868196149
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass42,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    42,479 miles
    Test number
    712220155289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 WGF

Does X5 WGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 WGF expired on 17 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 WGF?
The MOT on X5 WGF expired on 17 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 WGF done?
X5 WGF was recorded at 403,909 km at its MOT on 18 Feb 2023, an average of 17,346 km a year.
Has X5 WGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 WGF has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on X5 WGF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Feb 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X5 WGF find?
X5 WGF passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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