S5HYW - BMW X5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 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, a German automaker with a rich history dating back to 1916, the X5 has established itself as a flagship model within the brand’s SUV lineup. Introduced in 1999, the vehicle has undergone multiple generations, each enhancing its driving dynamics and interior sophistication. Notable features include powerful engine options, sophisticated all-wheel-drive systems, and cutting-edge driver assistance technologies. The BMW X5 continues to exemplify the manufacturer’s commitment to precision engineering and driving pleasure, making it a popular choice among those seeking a versatile yet premium vehicle.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
A 2008 BMW X5, registration S5HYW, registered in March 2008, with a grey exterior and a 2926cc diesel engine. The vehicle has CO2 emissions of 214 g/km. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 13 February 2026, with the latest test conducted on 14 February 2025. The recorded mileage is 129,768 miles. The MOT test showed no advisory notes, indicating no immediate mechanical concerns.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,768 mi
Expires: 13 February 2026
Failed - 05 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,761 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 01 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,807 mi
Expires: 31 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 23 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,807 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- Major Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 24 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,080 mi
Expires: 27 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 24 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,080 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 24 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,779 mi
Expires: 27 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Nail in tyre
Failed - 24 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,779 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Nail in tyre
Passed - 28 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,011 mi
Expires: 27 January 2022
Failed - 21 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,945 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Passed - 02 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,872 mi
Expires: 06 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,374 mi
Expires: 06 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 03 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,373 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,128 mi
Expires: 06 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 04 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,128 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 07 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,095 mi
Expires: 06 December 2017
Failed - 17 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,088 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre inner edge badly worn
- Advisory front brake discs badly worn
Passed - 18 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,349 mi
Expires: 01 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner tyre heavily worn advise replacement
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner tyre heavily worn advise replacement
- Advisory Offside Rear nail in tyre
Passed - 18 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,004 mi
Expires: 01 March 2016
Failed - 17 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,991 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Passed - 19 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,722 mi
Expires: 01 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 18 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,722 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 20 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,515 mi
Expires: 01 March 2014
Passed - 15 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,222 mi
Expires: 01 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,514 mi
Expires: 01 March 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for S5HYW?
The MOT expires on 13 February 2026.
What is the tax status of S5HYW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of S5HYW?
This is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2926cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of S5HYW?
This vehicle produces 214 g/km of CO2 emissions.