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BMW X5

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LB55 PYYMOT history

LB55 PYY is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 132,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
132,493 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 PYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 PYY was last recorded at 132,493 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 3,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,020 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,473 miles
Average per year
5,948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,493 miles
  • 2025 – 129,020 miles
  • 2024 – 125,676 miles
  • 2023 – 122,972 miles
  • 2022 – 121,752 miles
  • 2021 – 119,631 miles
  • 2020 – 117,947 miles
  • 2019 – 108,779 miles
  • 2018 – 100,187 miles
  • 2017 – 91,604 miles
  • 2016 – 84,395 miles
  • 2015 – 80,598 miles
  • 2014 – 73,527 miles
  • 2013 – 65,679 miles
  • 2012 – 59,189 miles
  • 2011 – 47,185 miles
  • 2010 – 32,484 miles
  • 2009 – 29,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,493 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Play in front lower arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,493 miles (+3,473)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    132,493 miles
    Test number
    489319416568
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass129,020 miles (+3,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    129,020 miles
    Test number
    620957305993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,676 miles (+2,704)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    125,676 miles
    Test number
    553206381016
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))

  4. Pass122,972 miles (+1,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    122,972 miles
    Test number
    714481947199
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass121,752 miles (+2,121)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,752 miles
    Test number
    804477043474
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass119,631 miles (+1,684)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,631 miles
    Test number
    155066723650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,947 miles (+1,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    117,947 miles
    Test number
    265941657894
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass116,023 miles (+7,244)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,023 miles
    Test number
    784067599382
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass108,779 miles (+8,592)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    108,779 miles
    Test number
    745749267245
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass100,187 miles (+8,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    100,187 miles
    Test number
    881319914503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass91,604 miles (+7,209)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,604 miles
    Test number
    767317575136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,395 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    84,395 miles
    Test number
    865953302117
    • AdvisoryPlay in front lower arm bushes

  13. Fail84,390 miles (+3,792)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,390 miles
    Test number
    898856011637
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in front lower arm bushes

  14. Pass80,598 miles (+7,071)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,598 miles
    Test number
    247441945101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass73,527 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    73,527 miles
    Test number
    247080944116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail73,527 miles (+7,848)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,527 miles
    Test number
    888210144192
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass65,679 miles (+6,490)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,679 miles
    Test number
    566009423102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass59,189 miles (+91)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,189 miles
    Test number
    978798672153
    • DangerousNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  19. Fail59,098 miles (+11,913)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,098 miles
    Test number
    105951862120
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  20. Pass47,185 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,185 miles
    Test number
    637721361185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail47,071 miles (+14,587)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,071 miles
    Test number
    557328651152
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  22. Pass32,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,484 miles
    Test number
    272346650155
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  23. Fail32,484 miles (+3,120)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,484 miles
    Test number
    753696150130
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  24. Pass29,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,364 miles
    Test number
    554626339120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 PYY

Does LB55 PYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 PYY is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 PYY?
The MOT on LB55 PYY is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 PYY done?
LB55 PYY was recorded at 132,493 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 5,948 miles a year.
Has LB55 PYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 PYY has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on LB55 PYY 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 LB55 PYY find?
LB55 PYY passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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