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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

X5 XRYMOT history

X5 XRY is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.

X5 XRY blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2025
Mileage
126,511 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 XRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 XRY was last recorded at 126,511 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 1,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,235 miles · 19 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,276 miles
Average per year
4,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,511 miles
  • 2022 – 125,235 miles
  • 2021 – 124,167 miles
  • 2019 – 118,964 miles
  • 2018 – 115,457 miles
  • 2017 – 105,635 miles
  • 2016 – 99,321 miles
  • 2015 – 93,822 miles
  • 2014 – 87,275 miles
  • 2013 – 83,606 miles
  • 2012 – 78,397 miles
  • 2011 – 75,019 miles
  • 2010 – 71,500 miles
  • 2009 – 69,591 miles
  • 2008 – 60,111 miles
  • 2007 – 47,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,511 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose both mirrors (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides rear arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake discs slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Slight play in steering rack inner joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Vehicle has engine covers and under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,511 miles (+1,276)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,511 miles
    Test number
    387752106238
    • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose both mirrors (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass125,235 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    125,235 miles
    Test number
    920818697776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail125,121 miles (+954)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,121 miles
    Test number
    235194763929
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  4. Pass124,167 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,167 miles
    Test number
    267339627735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,156 miles (+5,192)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,156 miles
    Test number
    580127972944
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working both rears (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass118,964 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,964 miles
    Test number
    172284821481
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edges

  7. Fail118,959 miles (+3)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,959 miles
    Test number
    301364795288
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail118,956 miles (+3,499)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,956 miles
    Test number
    583169890142
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working stays on when other indicator turned on (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass115,457 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    115,457 miles
    Test number
    995101260928
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail115,457 miles (+9,822)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,457 miles
    Test number
    207987377396
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass105,635 miles (+6,314)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    105,635 miles
    Test number
    868442330312
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm, both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass99,321 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    99,321 miles
    Test number
    540831882821
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryVehicle has engine covers and under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect

  13. Fail99,300 miles (+5,478)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,300 miles
    Test number
    914852700132
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside 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 lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryVehicle has engine covers and under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect

  14. Pass93,822 miles (+6,547)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,822 miles
    Test number
    896566021290
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both sides (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass87,275 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,275 miles
    Test number
    868583034269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,606 miles (+5,209)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    83,606 miles
    Test number
    878330843242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,397 miles (+3,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,397 miles
    Test number
    806368722255
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass75,019 miles (+3,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    75,019 miles
    Test number
    385312941400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass71,500 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    71,500 miles
    Test number
    930489030222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,591 miles (+9,480)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    69,591 miles
    Test number
    304370649246
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass60,111 miles (+12,533)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    60,111 miles
    Test number
    323912438236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,578 miles
    Test number
    850753937285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 XRY

Does X5 XRY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 XRY expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 XRY?
The MOT on X5 XRY expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 XRY done?
X5 XRY was recorded at 126,511 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 4,592 miles a year.
Has X5 XRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 XRY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on X5 XRY 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 XRY find?
X5 XRY passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed; obligatory mirror slightly loose both mirrors; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, and 1 more.

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