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BMW X5

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,398 cc

X5 WSBMOT history

X5 WSB is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 112,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

X5 WSB blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
112,650 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 WSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 WSB was last recorded at 112,650 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 3,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,946 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,704 miles
Average per year
3,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,650 miles
  • 2025 – 108,946 miles
  • 2024 – 108,651 miles
  • 2023 – 107,825 miles
  • 2022 – 107,636 miles
  • 2021 – 106,138 miles
  • 2020 – 105,067 miles
  • 2019 – 104,075 miles
  • 2018 – 103,004 miles
  • 2017 – 100,754 miles
  • 2016 – 95,768 miles
  • 2015 – 88,820 miles
  • 2014 – 83,732 miles
  • 2013 – 78,509 miles
  • 2012 – 69,772 miles
  • 2011 – 66,048 miles
  • 2010 – 63,249 miles
  • 2009 – 59,667 miles
  • 2008 – 57,227 miles
  • 2007 – 52,259 miles
  • 2006 – 48,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,650 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,650 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    112,650 miles
    Test number
    835198449186
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail112,633 miles (+3,687)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,633 miles
    Test number
    102232642486
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass108,946 miles (+295)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,946 miles
    Test number
    925690049697
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass108,651 miles (+826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    108,651 miles
    Test number
    256831726129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass107,825 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    107,825 miles
    Test number
    265838713588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,636 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,636 miles
    Test number
    696733930691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,138 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,138 miles
    Test number
    483615906011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,067 miles (+992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    105,067 miles
    Test number
    693131423987
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded but not excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes not all visable due to covers and subframe

  9. Pass104,075 miles (+1,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,075 miles
    Test number
    342151676153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass103,004 miles (+2,250)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    103,004 miles
    Test number
    657868814524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,754 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    100,754 miles
    Test number
    672128706050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Fail100,752 miles (+4,984)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,752 miles
    Test number
    916312233228
    • FailureOffside Front Outer 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.B.7)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake has low effect
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass95,768 miles (+6,948)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,768 miles
    Test number
    395478079004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,820 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,820 miles
    Test number
    765734662987
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail88,819 miles (+1,896)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,819 miles
    Test number
    489389510159
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass86,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,923 miles
    Test number
    359555275042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,923 miles (+3,191)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,923 miles
    Test number
    616675275096
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass83,732 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    83,732 miles
    Test number
    456585284115
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail83,723 miles (+5,214)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,723 miles
    Test number
    269214684125
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass78,509 miles (+82)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    78,509 miles
    Test number
    909177863240
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail78,427 miles (+8,655)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,427 miles
    Test number
    346191463207
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass69,772 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    69,772 miles
    Test number
    276272762298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail69,679 miles (+3,631)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,679 miles
    Test number
    955336652244
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass66,048 miles (+2,799)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    66,048 miles
    Test number
    136913361205
    • NoteFront tyres wearing bold inner edges

  25. Pass63,249 miles (+3,582)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    63,249 miles
    Test number
    551420950265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass59,667 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,667 miles
    Test number
    421975289043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass57,227 miles (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    57,227 miles
    Test number
    753711298012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass52,259 miles (+3,776)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    52,259 miles
    Test number
    683739587099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass48,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    48,483 miles
    Test number
    210836386038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail48,483 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,483 miles
    Test number
    333806986082
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about X5 WSB

Does X5 WSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 WSB is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 WSB?
The MOT on X5 WSB is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 WSB done?
X5 WSB was recorded at 112,650 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 3,140 miles a year.
Has X5 WSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 WSB has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 WSB 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 WSB find?
X5 WSB passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted, and 2 more.

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