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BMW X5

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

X8 PDFMOT history

X8 PDF is a white diesel BMW X5 first used on 18 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 155,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

X8 PDF white BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
155,117 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 PDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 PDF was last recorded at 155,117 miles on 21 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,117 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,117 miles
  • 2025 – 147,070 miles
  • 2024 – 143,961 miles
  • 2023 – 135,564 miles
  • 2022 – 128,906 miles
  • 2021 – 118,568 miles
  • 2019 – 110,650 miles
  • 2018 – 95,194 miles
  • 2017 – 73,691 miles
  • 2016 – 56,994 miles
  • 2015 – 41,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,117 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure And undertray missing (4.11 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge 315/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,117 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    155,117 miles
    Test number
    282217502241
    • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure And undertray missing (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge 315/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail155,117 miles (+8,047)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,117 miles
    Test number
    737011996753
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure And undertray missing (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge 315/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass147,070 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    147,070 miles
    Test number
    980437606359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,961 miles (+8,397)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    143,961 miles
    Test number
    682519786448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,564 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    135,564 miles
    Test number
    576556747945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail135,558 miles (+6,652)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,558 miles
    Test number
    404363942050
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass128,906 miles (+10,338)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,906 miles
    Test number
    715365996878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,568 miles (+7,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    118,568 miles
    Test number
    778189732060
    • 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))
  9. Pass110,650 miles (+15,456)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    110,650 miles
    Test number
    961217628792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,194 miles (+21,503)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,194 miles
    Test number
    389034418602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass73,691 miles (+16,697)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,691 miles
    Test number
    964027440138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,994 miles (+15,540)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,994 miles
    Test number
    338466918176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,454 miles
    Test number
    175430394336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,454 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,454 miles
    Test number
    251791093580
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about X8 PDF

Does X8 PDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 PDF is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 PDF?
The MOT on X8 PDF is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 PDF done?
X8 PDF was recorded at 155,117 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 10,642 miles a year.
Has X8 PDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 PDF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 PDF 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 PDF find?
X8 PDF passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front electrical wiring insecure and undertray missing; central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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