BMW5X - BMW X5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The BMW X5, often referred to simply as the BMW X5, is a luxury mid-size SUV renowned for its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. Manufactured by BMW since 1999, this model has established itself as a flagship in the brand’s SUV lineup, with the latest versions built in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Known for its dynamic driving experience and innovative features, the BMW X5 offers a range of powerful engines, sophisticated interior options, and cutting-edge safety systems. Its reputation is built on a commitment to quality and engineering excellence, making it a popular choice among those seeking a versatile yet premium vehicle. Since its inception, the BMW X5 has continually evolved, maintaining its status as a symbol of luxury and performance in the SUV segment.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2013 BMW X5, registered as BMW5X, with a black exterior and a 2993cc diesel engine. It has CO2 emissions of 198 g/km and is currently taxed. The car's latest MOT test was conducted on 16 December 2024, with expiry on 22 December 2025, and the MOT remains valid. Recorded mileage is 95,479 miles. Notable advisories from the latest MOT include corrosion on the nearside front coil spring, a rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not excessive, an offside rear inner position lamp with multiple lights not functioning, and engine cover/under-trays fitted. No dangerous issues were reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,479 mi
Expires: 22 December 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover/under-trays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,575 mi
Expires: 22 December 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front N/S and O/S back plates loose
Passed - 28 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,195 mi
Expires: 22 December 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover/under-trays fitted
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 28 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,195 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover/under-trays fitted
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 26 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,716 mi
Expires: 22 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Advisory Engine cover and undertray fitted
Failed - 26 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,716 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Engine cover and undertray fitted
Passed - 03 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,548 mi
Expires: 22 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Passed - 07 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,040 mi
Expires: 22 December 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,061 mi
Expires: 22 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 09 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,168 mi
Expires: 22 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,879 mi
Expires: 22 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 23 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,692 mi
Expires: 22 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge. (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 23 December 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,691 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge. (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BMW5X?
The MOT expires on 22 December 2025.
What is the tax status of BMW5X?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of BMW5X?
This is a 2013 BMW X5 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2993cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BMW5X?
This vehicle produces 198 g/km of CO2 emissions.