
BMW X5
Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
LA55 XBEMOT history
LA55 XBE is a green diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2023 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 162,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 162,777 mi
- At MOT on 31 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,963 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 XBE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 XBE was last recorded at 162,777 miles on 31 Aug 2022, 16,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 146,402 miles · 6 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 16,375 miles
- Average per year
- 6,963 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 162,777 miles
- 2021 – 146,402 miles
- 2019 – 145,821 miles
- 2017 – 131,515 miles
- 2016 – 122,886 miles
- 2015 – 109,783 miles
- 2014 – 104,021 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,777 miles
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,777 miles (+16,375)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 162,777 miles
- Test number
- 979628770883
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,402 miles (+581)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 146,402 miles
- Test number
- 217819659400
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear diff slightly leaking
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass145,821 miles (+14,306)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 145,821 miles
- Test number
- 434206240506
- AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass131,515 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 131,515 miles
- Test number
- 387474027604
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail131,515 miles (+8,629)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,515 miles
- Test number
- 320256292863
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass122,886 miles (+13,103)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 122,886 miles
- Test number
- 560314192988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,783 miles (+5,762)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 109,783 miles
- Test number
- 945926585025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,021 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 104,021 miles
- Test number
- 388673984042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,338 km
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 167,338 km
- Test number
- 988166674074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 XBE
- Does LA55 XBE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA55 XBE expired on 30 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 XBE?
- The MOT on LA55 XBE expired on 30 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA55 XBE done?
- LA55 XBE was recorded at 162,777 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2022, an average of 6,963 miles a year.
- Has LA55 XBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 XBE has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2017.
- Has the mileage on LA55 XBE 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 LA55 XBE find?
- LA55 XBE passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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