2020 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · A1 SFC
2020 BMW X5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 30,205 miles. MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A1 SFC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 30,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A1 SFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 BMW X5 (A1 SFC) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
A1 SFC Mileage History
- 22/06/202316,293 mi
- 17/06/202421,241 mi+4,948 mi
- 17/06/202524,694 mi+3,453 mi
- 16/06/202630,123 mi+5,429 mi
- 22/06/202630,205 mi+82 mi
Average of roughly 4,636 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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