BMW X5 SV04FBM has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 BMW X5 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 195,845 miles 10 months ago on Saturday 12th July 2025 at 09:27.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Saturday 11th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

SV04FBM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH JULY 2026195,845 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Front Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED2ND JULY 20241ST JULY 2025193,190 MI
PASSED13TH MAY 202312TH MAY 2024190,587 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 202115TH DECEMBER 2022188,760 MI
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 2021188,760 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202015TH DECEMBER 2021185,142 MI
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 2020185,142 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded To Offside Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Accumulator Damaged Or Deteriorated And Function Affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  12. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  13. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201915TH DECEMBER 2020178,596 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 201815TH DECEMBER 2019169,660 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Undercover Fitted Under Engine
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201715TH DECEMBER 2018163,842 MI
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 2017163,840 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Trailing Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort Both (3.7.b.6a)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
FAILED13TH OCTOBER 2017163,830 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.c.1b)
  2. FAIL - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (3.6.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Drive Shaft Which Forms Part Of The Suspension Coupling Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.4.g.4e)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Weakened Allowing Body Or Other Component To Foul A Road Wheel Or Would Do So If Laden Anti Roll Bar Linkage Fouling Air Suspension (2.4.a.1b)
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20163RD AUGUST 2017142,982 MI
FAILED21ST JULY 2016142,982 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.c.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  7. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To The Swept Area In Excess Of A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured (2.4.g.1)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Rear Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage Light Unit (6.1.c.1)
PASSED25TH JUNE 201524TH JUNE 2016129,728 MI
FAILED19TH JUNE 2015129,728 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour Of Any Colour (7.4.b.4)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.c.1b)
PASSED9TH JUNE 20148TH JUNE 2015105,229 MI
FAILED9TH JUNE 2014105,229 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201331ST OCTOBER 201499,895 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/r,n/s/r Brake Flexi Corroded
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Bald On Inside
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 201399,782 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/r,n/s/r Brake Flexi Corroded
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Bald On Inside
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201228TH OCTOBER 201393,831 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s/f,n/s/f Tyres Worn On Inside/outside And Cracked
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/r,n/s/r Brake Flexi Pipes Corroded
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 201126TH OCTOBER 201285,491 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Reg Plate Deteriorated
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201026TH OCTOBER 201175,671 MI
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200922ND OCTOBER 201064,325 MI
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 200964,313 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED14TH APRIL 200913TH APRIL 201058,934 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH JANUARY 200822ND JANUARY 200941,392 MI
PASSED23RD JANUARY 200722ND JANUARY 200834,042 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SV04FBM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

SV04FBM MOT Comments

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SV04FBM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 195,845 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,326 miles

SV04FBM FAQs

This Bmw X5 with registration SV04FBM was manufactured on Friday 31st December 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 195,845 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,326 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Bmw X5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SV04FBM has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw X5 has had 14 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 12 Major, 1 Dangerous and 31 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw X5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does SV04FBM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 SV04FBM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SV04FBM Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 SV04FBM does have Tax. Read more

When does SV04FBM Tax expire?

The current Tax for SV04FBM will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does SV04FBM MOT expire?

The current MOT for SV04FBM will expire in 3 months on Saturday 11th July 2026. Read more

When did SV04FBM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SV04FBM was on Saturday 12th July 2025 at 09:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SV04FBM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for SV04FBM we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has SV04FBM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for SV04FBM we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SV04FBM?

SV04FBM is registered as a 2004 Bmw X5. Read more

How many miles has SV04FBM done?

The odometer reading for SV04FBM at the last MOT in July 2025 was 195,845 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,326 miles per year. Read more

How old is SV04FBM?

The vehicle SV04FBM was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th June 2004. Read more

What colour is SV04FBM?

The official colour of SV04FBM is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does SV04FBM have?

SV04FBM has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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