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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

X8 MTEMOT history

X8 MTE is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 15 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

X8 MTE black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
96,134 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 MTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 MTE was last recorded at 96,134 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 5,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,365 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,769 miles
Average per year
5,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,134 miles
  • 2025 – 90,365 miles
  • 2024 – 82,578 miles
  • 2023 – 75,174 miles
  • 2022 – 66,075 miles
  • 2020 – 57,058 miles
  • 2019 – 51,650 miles
  • 2018 – 50,250 miles
  • 2017 – 47,353 miles
  • 2016 – 42,313 miles
  • 2015 – 39,230 miles
  • 2014 – 31,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,134 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Engine covers and under-trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,134 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    96,134 miles
    Test number
    970982895458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,365 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    90,365 miles
    Test number
    630745506277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail90,362 miles (+7,784)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,362 miles
    Test number
    731907350685
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass82,578 miles (+7,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    82,578 miles
    Test number
    951282320291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass75,174 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,174 miles
    Test number
    591811577880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,151 miles (+9,076)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,151 miles
    Test number
    546013791893
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass66,075 miles (+9,017)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,075 miles
    Test number
    354764418101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass57,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,058 miles
    Test number
    728967263673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,057 miles (+5,407)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,057 miles
    Test number
    988719856874
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass51,650 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,650 miles
    Test number
    700120119500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,250 miles (+2,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,250 miles
    Test number
    825356967917
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted

  12. Pass47,353 miles (+5,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,353 miles
    Test number
    912771714151
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted

  13. Pass42,313 miles (+3,083)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    42,313 miles
    Test number
    958338382542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,230 miles (+7,543)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,230 miles
    Test number
    888116655080
    • NoteFront brake pads appear worn low

  15. Pass31,687 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,687 miles
    Test number
    479781404114
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail31,687 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,687 miles
    Test number
    397570204148
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about X8 MTE

Does X8 MTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 MTE is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 MTE?
The MOT on X8 MTE is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 MTE done?
X8 MTE was recorded at 96,134 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 5,271 miles a year.
Has X8 MTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 MTE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X8 MTE 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 MTE find?
X8 MTE passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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