
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
L1 MSHMOT history
L1 MSH is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 22 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 175,409 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 175,409 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,446 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 MSH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 MSH was last recorded at 175,409 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 4,210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 171,199 miles · 3 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,210 miles
- Average per year
- 8,446 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 175,409 miles
- 2021 – 171,199 miles
- 2019 – 165,078 miles
- 2017 – 158,248 miles
- 2016 – 149,679 miles
- 2015 – 138,918 miles
- 2014 – 128,971 miles
- 2013 – 115,688 miles
- 2012 – 104,131 miles
- 2011 – 95,203 miles
- 2010 – 87,693 miles
- 2009 – 81,019 miles
- 2008 – 61,032 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,409 miles (+4,210)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 175,409 miles
- Test number
- 784474850380
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass171,199 miles (+217)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 171,199 miles
- Test number
- 628587816014
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail170,982 miles (+5,904)1 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,982 miles
- Test number
- 943955413740
- DangerousFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass165,078 miles (+6,830)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 165,078 miles
- Test number
- 513116853212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,248 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 158,248 miles
- Test number
- 856641475602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail158,248 miles (+8,569)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,248 miles
- Test number
- 212483448585
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass149,679 miles (+10,761)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 149,679 miles
- Test number
- 537912511866
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass138,918 miles (+9,947)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 138,918 miles
- Test number
- 796801847639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,971 miles (+13,283)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 128,971 miles
- Test number
- 308791924339
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass115,688 miles (+11,557)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 115,688 miles
- Test number
- 395784273406
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,131 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 104,131 miles
- Test number
- 249626572256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail104,131 miles (+8,928)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,131 miles
- Test number
- 938156672249
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass95,203 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 95,203 miles
- Test number
- 586330651207
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail95,201 miles (+7,508)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,201 miles
- Test number
- 525499941239
- FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass87,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 87,693 miles
- Test number
- 940892120281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,693 miles (+6,674)1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,693 miles
- Test number
- 504701920202
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass81,019 miles (+19,987)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 81,019 miles
- Test number
- 394620139458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,032 miles (+1,150)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 61,032 miles
- Test number
- 241405308245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 59,882 miles
- Test number
- 382017078161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 MSH
- Does L1 MSH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L1 MSH expired on 2 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L1 MSH?
- The MOT on L1 MSH expired on 2 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L1 MSH done?
- L1 MSH was recorded at 175,409 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 8,446 miles a year.
- Has L1 MSH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 MSH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on L1 MSH 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 L1 MSH find?
- L1 MSH passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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