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BMW X5

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 4,799 cc

LB54 KVTMOT history

LB54 KVT is a grey petrol BMW X5 first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 133,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
133,283 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 KVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 KVT was last recorded at 133,283 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 5,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,898 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,385 miles
Average per year
5,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,283 miles
  • 2025 – 127,898 miles
  • 2024 – 123,071 miles
  • 2023 – 115,732 miles
  • 2022 – 109,293 miles
  • 2020 – 105,229 miles
  • 2019 – 91,200 miles
  • 2018 – 91,158 miles
  • 2017 – 89,253 miles
  • 2016 – 87,500 miles
  • 2015 – 86,501 miles
  • 2014 – 85,240 miles
  • 2012 – 76,156 miles
  • 2011 – 74,645 miles
  • 2010 – 56,275 miles
  • 2009 – 45,566 miles
  • 2008 – 33,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,283 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s flexi to flexi pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,283 miles (+5,385)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    133,283 miles
    Test number
    597111620497
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s flexi to flexi pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass127,898 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    127,898 miles
    Test number
    513381245662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail127,898 miles (+4,827)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,898 miles
    Test number
    730476271977
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass123,071 miles (+7,339)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,071 miles
    Test number
    655099743336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass115,732 miles (+6,439)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    115,732 miles
    Test number
    712070233568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,293 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    109,293 miles
    Test number
    432939002873
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside suspension low
  7. Fail109,293 miles (+4,064)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,293 miles
    Test number
    184435795400
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside suspension low
  8. Pass105,229 miles (+14,029)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,229 miles
    Test number
    490068741625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,200 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,200 miles
    Test number
    288311967854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,158 miles (+1,905)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,158 miles
    Test number
    815560175907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,253 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    89,253 miles
    Test number
    796468129361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,500 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,500 miles
    Test number
    771448257672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,501 miles (+1,261)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,501 miles
    Test number
    547710295044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass85,240 miles (+9,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,240 miles
    Test number
    425885464091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass76,156 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    76,156 miles
    Test number
    548297652390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,645 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    74,645 miles
    Test number
    465891251403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,644 miles (+5,105)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,644 miles
    Test number
    587880351391
    • FailureNearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteAll tyres worn to 3mm or 4mm tread remaining, both rears severely worn on inner edges
  18. Pass69,539 miles (+13,264)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    69,539 miles
    Test number
    358530941017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,275 miles (+10,709)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    56,275 miles
    Test number
    480382730010
    • NoteBOTH FRONT WIPERS IN POOR CONDITION AND NOISY
    • NoteHANDBRAKE HAS HIGH TRAVEL AND LOW PERFORMANCE
  20. Pass45,566 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,566 miles
    Test number
    704573549008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,073 miles (+11,854)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,073 miles
    Test number
    932613529099
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  22. Fail33,219 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,219 miles
    Test number
    182387618037
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass33,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,219 miles
    Test number
    543307118093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 KVT

Does LB54 KVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 KVT is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 KVT?
The MOT on LB54 KVT is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 KVT done?
LB54 KVT was recorded at 133,283 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 5,567 miles a year.
Has LB54 KVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 KVT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 KVT 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 LB54 KVT find?
LB54 KVT passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 1 more.

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