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BMW M5

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 4,999 cc

LA55 XSCMOT history

LA55 XSC is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 70,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LA55 XSC black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,691 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 XSC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 XSC was last recorded at 70,691 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 2,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,738 miles · 28 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,953 miles
Average per year
2,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,691 miles
  • 2024 – 67,738 miles
  • 2023 – 67,538 miles
  • 2021 – 64,473 miles
  • 2020 – 63,280 miles
  • 2019 – 60,957 miles
  • 2018 – 57,370 miles
  • 2016 – 55,162 miles
  • 2015 – 53,683 miles
  • 2014 – 43,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,691 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,691 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,691 miles
    Test number
    656537423827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,738 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,738 miles
    Test number
    537305588859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,538 miles (+3,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,538 miles
    Test number
    717341122248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass64,473 miles (+1,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    64,473 miles
    Test number
    889607969743
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass63,280 miles (+2,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,280 miles
    Test number
    167966586231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiff oil leak
  6. Pass60,957 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    60,957 miles
    Test number
    875401208489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,370 miles (+2,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    57,370 miles
    Test number
    873760692332
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  8. Pass55,162 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,162 miles
    Test number
    490255203165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,683 miles (+10,493)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,683 miles
    Test number
    825488125241
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Fail43,190 miles1 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,190 miles
    Test number
    198876534207
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • NoteDrivers door damaged
    • NoteOil around diff
    • NoteRear bumper scratched
    • NoteRoad test carried out for brakes
    • NoteTrims fitted to outersills and undersides
  11. Pass43,190 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,190 miles
    Test number
    555666134250
    • NoteDrivers door damaged
    • NoteOil around diff
    • NoteRear bumper scratched
    • NoteRoad test carried out for brakes
    • NoteTrims fitted to outersills and undersides

Questions about LA55 XSC

Does LA55 XSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 XSC is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 XSC?
The MOT on LA55 XSC is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 XSC done?
LA55 XSC was recorded at 70,691 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 2,360 miles a year.
Has LA55 XSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 XSC has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on LA55 XSC 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 XSC find?
LA55 XSC passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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