BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
LB08 FHCMOT history
LB08 FHC is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 155,262 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 155,262 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,602 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 FHC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 FHC was last recorded at 155,262 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 5,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 149,892 miles · 23 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,370 miles
- Average per year
- 10,602 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 155,262 miles
- 2024 – 149,892 miles
- 2023 – 138,205 miles
- 2022 – 118,258 miles
- 2021 – 97,211 miles
- 2020 – 88,311 miles
- 2019 – 82,329 miles
- 2018 – 72,765 miles
- 2017 – 62,407 miles
- 2016 – 51,602 miles
- 2015 – 43,671 miles
- 2014 – 33,871 miles
- 2013 – 25,417 miles
- 2012 – 18,757 miles
- 2011 – 2,987 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,262 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Driveshaft Not Seated Correctly In Diff
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,262 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 155,262 miles
- Test number
- 146907649293
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Driveshaft Not Seated Correctly In Diff
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail155,262 miles (+5,370)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,262 miles
- Test number
- 160377215495
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Driveshaft Not Seated Correctly In Diff
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,892 miles (+11,687)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 149,892 miles
- Test number
- 633480078986
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass138,205 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 138,205 miles
- Test number
- 363609719053
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail138,205 miles (+19,947)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,205 miles
- Test number
- 758974347402
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass118,258 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 118,258 miles
- Test number
- 895680521204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,258 miles (+21,047)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,258 miles
- Test number
- 393765849363
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,211 miles (+3,860)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 97,211 miles
- Test number
- 968944034681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,351 miles (+5,040)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 93,351 miles
- Test number
- 961551405453
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,311 miles (+5,982)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,311 miles
- Test number
- 881075078291
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,329 miles (+9,564)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 82,329 miles
- Test number
- 909632340837
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inner edges
Pass72,765 miles (+10,358)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,765 miles
- Test number
- 378536272836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,407 miles (+10,805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 62,407 miles
- Test number
- 208744164628
- AdvisoryOffside rear inboard position lamp inop
Pass51,602 miles (+7,931)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 51,602 miles
- Test number
- 452431199301
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing low on inner edges
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low
Pass43,671 miles (+9,800)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 43,671 miles
- Test number
- 316036725021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,871 miles (+139)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 33,871 miles
- Test number
- 127360034002
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail33,732 miles (+8,315)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,732 miles
- Test number
- 527774824079
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have alot of inner wear.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail25,417 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,417 miles
- Test number
- 149920633438
- Repaired at testRear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Pass25,417 miles (+6,660)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,417 miles
- Test number
- 377700433011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,757 miles (+15,770)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 18,757 miles
- Test number
- 935174972160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,987 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 2,987 miles
- Test number
- 986956581104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 FHC
- Does LB08 FHC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 FHC is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 FHC?
- The MOT on LB08 FHC is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 FHC done?
- LB08 FHC was recorded at 155,262 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 10,602 miles a year.
- Has LB08 FHC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 FHC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 FHC 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 LB08 FHC find?
- LB08 FHC passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.
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