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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

X5 YEGMOT history

X5 YEG is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 14 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 151,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2025.

X5 YEG black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2026
Mileage
151,613 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 YEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 YEG was last recorded at 151,613 miles on 16 Aug 2025, 11,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,642 miles · 2 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
11,971 miles
Average per year
7,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,613 miles
  • 2024 – 139,642 miles
  • 2023 – 133,129 miles
  • 2022 – 127,249 miles
  • 2021 – 116,602 miles
  • 2020 – 108,411 miles
  • 2019 – 102,566 miles
  • 2018 – 100,513 miles
  • 2017 – 99,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,613 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front + rear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive sump sweating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside wiper split but still clearing screen effectively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,613 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    151,613 miles
    Test number
    137482412486
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front + rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail151,613 miles (+11,971)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,613 miles
    Test number
    890098211725
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front + rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass139,642 miles (+6,513)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,642 miles
    Test number
    650133203502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,129 miles (+5,880)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,129 miles
    Test number
    940386442497
    • MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass127,249 miles (+10,647)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,249 miles
    Test number
    507810666030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,602 miles (+8,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,602 miles
    Test number
    139309480344
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass108,411 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,411 miles
    Test number
    739112116850
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump sweating (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail108,409 miles (+5,843)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,409 miles
    Test number
    741309276683
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump sweating (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass102,566 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,566 miles
    Test number
    996635926205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,390 miles (+1,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    102,390 miles
    Test number
    661756284515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass100,513 miles (+1,142)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,513 miles
    Test number
    264463810820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,371 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    99,371 miles
    Test number
    704370291946
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper split but still clearing screen effectively
    • AdvisoryService brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail99,363 miles (+7,210)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,363 miles
    Test number
    784962311313
    • FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer, rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner, front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureRear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper split but still clearing screen effectively
    • AdvisoryService brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail92,153 miles2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,153 miles
    Test number
    174729932046
    • FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres scrubbed on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

Questions about X5 YEG

Does X5 YEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 YEG expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 YEG?
The MOT on X5 YEG expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 YEG done?
X5 YEG was recorded at 151,613 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2025, an average of 7,347 miles a year.
Has X5 YEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 YEG has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 YEG 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 YEG find?
X5 YEG passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + rear; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front + rear, and 1 more.

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