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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

L40 DOKMOT history

L40 DOK is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 8 Aug 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

L40 DOK blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2026
Mileage
116,156 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 DOK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 DOK was last recorded at 116,156 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 2,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,724 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,432 miles
Average per year
4,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,156 miles
  • 2024 – 113,724 miles
  • 2023 – 110,889 miles
  • 2022 – 109,491 miles
  • 2021 – 107,048 miles
  • 2020 – 104,934 miles
  • 2019 – 100,634 miles
  • 2018 – 93,880 miles
  • 2016 – 89,222 miles
  • 2015 – 83,487 miles
  • 2014 – 78,090 miles
  • 2013 – 71,625 miles
  • 2012 – 64,787 miles
  • 2011 – 57,347 miles
  • 2010 – 49,254 miles
  • 2009 – 38,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,156 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront and rear subframe corroded

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear sub-frame corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,156 miles (+2,432)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,156 miles
    Test number
    731877631656
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframe corroded

  2. Pass113,724 miles (+2,835)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    113,724 miles
    Test number
    957775175366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,889 miles (+1,398)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    110,889 miles
    Test number
    990622004406
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,491 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,491 miles
    Test number
    875597913415
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded

  5. Fail109,490 miles (+2,442)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,490 miles
    Test number
    963479494940
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded

  6. Pass107,048 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    107,048 miles
    Test number
    358208835217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail107,048 miles (+2,114)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,048 miles
    Test number
    152865937239
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass104,934 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    104,934 miles
    Test number
    271056061518
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail104,933 miles (+4,299)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,933 miles
    Test number
    839189374046
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass100,634 miles (+6,754)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    100,634 miles
    Test number
    644127767527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,880 miles (+4,658)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    93,880 miles
    Test number
    876618678836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,222 miles (+5,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,222 miles
    Test number
    785380714906
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass83,487 miles (+5,397)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,487 miles
    Test number
    757370994302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,090 miles (+6,465)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    78,090 miles
    Test number
    259373994298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass71,625 miles (+6,838)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,625 miles
    Test number
    925589833288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,787 miles (+7,440)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    64,787 miles
    Test number
    125592842277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,347 miles (+8,093)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,347 miles
    Test number
    297839131290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,254 miles (+10,306)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,254 miles
    Test number
    783093830250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,948 miles
    Test number
    304987139237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 DOK

Does L40 DOK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 DOK expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 DOK?
The MOT on L40 DOK expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 DOK done?
L40 DOK was recorded at 116,156 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 4,807 miles a year.
Has L40 DOK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 DOK has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L40 DOK 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 L40 DOK find?
L40 DOK passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear upper arms; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres, and 1 more.

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