
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc
X8 ELLMOT history
X8 ELL is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 12 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 125,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 125,585 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,742 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 ELL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 12 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 ELL was last recorded at 125,585 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 9,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 116,226 miles · 9 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,359 miles
- Average per year
- 12,742 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,585 miles
- 2024 – 116,226 miles
- 2023 – 102,663 miles
- 2022 – 85,921 miles
- 2021 – 71,849 miles
- 2020 – 56,120 miles
- 2019 – 48,554 miles
- 2018 – 26,614 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 outer edge worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 6 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,585 miles (+9,359)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 125,585 miles
- Test number
- 263438086619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,226 miles (+13,563)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 116,226 miles
- Test number
- 842975323142
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass102,663 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 102,663 miles
- Test number
- 617310049807
- MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light hole in light lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Fail102,663 miles (+16,742)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,663 miles
- Test number
- 195534891270
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light hole in light lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,921 miles (+14,072)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 85,921 miles
- Test number
- 469261628710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,849 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 71,849 miles
- Test number
- 134474569368
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge 315/35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,849 miles (+15,729)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,849 miles
- Test number
- 644103695433
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge 315/35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,120 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 56,120 miles
- Test number
- 826920308851
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail56,120 miles (+7,566)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,120 miles
- Test number
- 105521381389
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,554 miles (+10,093)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 48,554 miles
- Test number
- 853586395239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,461 miles (+11,847)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 38,461 miles
- Test number
- 436836878210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,614 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 26,614 miles
- Test number
- 350352223030
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
Questions about X8 ELL
- Does X8 ELL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 ELL is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X8 ELL?
- The MOT on X8 ELL is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 ELL done?
- X8 ELL was recorded at 125,585 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 12,742 miles a year.
- Has X8 ELL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 ELL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on X8 ELL 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 X8 ELL find?
- X8 ELL passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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