
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
X5 XRUMOT history
X5 XRU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 14 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 170,909 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 170,909 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,707 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 XRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 14 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 XRU was last recorded at 170,909 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,725 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 184 miles
- Average per year
- 9,707 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 170,909 miles
- 2024 – 152,156 miles
- 2023 – 141,865 miles
- 2022 – 129,053 miles
- 2021 – 122,130 miles
- 2019 – 112,020 miles
- 2018 – 101,316 miles
- 2017 – 94,602 miles
- 2016 – 88,370 miles
- 2015 – 78,158 miles
- 2014 – 68,357 miles
- 2013 – 61,242 miles
- 2012 – 53,038 miles
- 2011 – 41,104 miles
- 2010 – 31,336 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Slight wear rear wishbone bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,909 miles (+184)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 170,909 miles
- Test number
- 827132859276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,725 miles (+18,569)4 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,725 miles
- Test number
- 622607937565
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass152,156 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 152,156 miles
- Test number
- 697126786422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight wear rear wishbone bushes
Fail152,156 miles (+10,291)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,156 miles
- Test number
- 180825214760
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight wear rear wishbone bushes
Pass141,865 miles (+12,812)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 141,865 miles
- Test number
- 107305198491
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Pass129,053 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 129,053 miles
- Test number
- 821808828496
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Fail129,053 miles (+6,923)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,053 miles
- Test number
- 413067478699
- Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Pass122,130 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 122,130 miles
- Test number
- 408948288928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,129 miles (+10,109)16 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,129 miles
- Test number
- 555232565112
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass112,020 miles (+173)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 112,020 miles
- Test number
- 660225725054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost arm bushes worn close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost arm ball joint close to excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost arm bushes worn close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTransfer box casing/support corroded
Fail111,847 miles (+10,531)3 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,847 miles
- Test number
- 954175944192
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured At previous repair (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost arm bushes worn close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost arm ball joint close to excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost arm bushes worn close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTransfer box casing/support corroded
Pass101,316 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,316 miles
- Test number
- 735458575698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,288 miles (+6,686)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,288 miles
- Test number
- 981130992880
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass94,602 miles (+6,232)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 94,602 miles
- Test number
- 850386142670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,370 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 88,370 miles
- Test number
- 368683209032
- AdvisoryBoth Front Tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut, no visible cords, tread perished
Fail88,370 miles (+10,212)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,370 miles
- Test number
- 658462040423
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBoth Front Tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut, no visible cords, tread perished
Pass78,158 miles (+9,801)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 78,158 miles
- Test number
- 706289685113
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass68,357 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 68,357 miles
- Test number
- 966740894160
- NoteRear tyres worn inner edges Front tyres worn outter edges
Fail68,356 miles (+7,114)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,356 miles
- Test number
- 806539684186
- FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
Pass61,242 miles (+8,204)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 61,242 miles
- Test number
- 286211393456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,038 miles (+11,934)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 53,038 miles
- Test number
- 375587982125
- NoteChild seat fitted n.s.r and o.s.r
Pass41,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 41,104 miles
- Test number
- 167429801248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,104 miles (+9,768)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,104 miles
- Test number
- 745728101256
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteBelly pan fitted
- NoteBoth rear tyres outer sidewalls cut
- NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall cut
- NoteOuter sills covered
Pass31,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 31,336 miles
- Test number
- 894193560214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,335 miles1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,335 miles
- Test number
- 873963760221
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about X5 XRU
- Does X5 XRU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X5 XRU expired on 12 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X5 XRU?
- The MOT on X5 XRU expired on 12 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X5 XRU done?
- X5 XRU was recorded at 170,909 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 9,707 miles a year.
- Has X5 XRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 XRU has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on X5 XRU 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 XRU find?
- X5 XRU passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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