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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

LB57 EKGMOT history

LB57 EKG is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 4 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 140,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
140,672 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 EKG
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
4 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 EKG was last recorded at 140,672 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 4,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,020 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,652 miles
Average per year
7,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,672 miles
  • 2025 – 136,020 miles
  • 2024 – 132,320 miles
  • 2023 – 127,113 miles
  • 2022 – 117,730 miles
  • 2021 – 115,368 miles
  • 2020 – 113,243 miles
  • 2019 – 109,666 miles
  • 2018 – 105,449 miles
  • 2017 – 97,220 miles
  • 2016 – 85,888 miles
  • 2015 – 73,535 miles
  • 2014 – 61,763 miles
  • 2013 – 50,079 miles
  • 2012 – 38,303 miles
  • 2010 – 32,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,672 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under trays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,672 miles (+4,652)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    140,672 miles
    Test number
    378498776061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,020 miles (+3,700)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    136,020 miles
    Test number
    313487525284
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass132,320 miles (+5,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    132,320 miles
    Test number
    771838976163
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass127,113 miles (+9,383)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    127,113 miles
    Test number
    519772639906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,730 miles (+2,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,730 miles
    Test number
    568724438818
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  6. Pass115,368 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    115,368 miles
    Test number
    481424798944
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail115,368 miles (+2,125)2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,368 miles
    Test number
    603375622051
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass113,243 miles (+3,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    113,243 miles
    Test number
    425274166692
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  9. Pass109,666 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,666 miles
    Test number
    785928729375
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  10. Fail109,666 miles (+4,217)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,666 miles
    Test number
    602109672685
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  11. Pass105,449 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    105,449 miles
    Test number
    330707043827
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  12. Fail105,446 miles (+8,226)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,446 miles
    Test number
    655723644905
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  13. Pass97,220 miles (+11,332)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,220 miles
    Test number
    817391735659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass85,888 miles (+12,353)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    85,888 miles
    Test number
    692159383156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass73,535 miles (+11,772)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,535 miles
    Test number
    898682315008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,763 miles (+11,684)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    61,763 miles
    Test number
    805163314036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil leak from differential box seal.

  17. Pass50,079 miles (+31)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    50,079 miles
    Test number
    987334713090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Fail50,048 miles (+11,745)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    129271513436
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass38,303 miles (+5,711)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    38,303 miles
    Test number
    865877302093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,592 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    32,592 miles
    Test number
    421004760446
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges close to limit

Questions about LB57 EKG

Does LB57 EKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 EKG is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 EKG?
The MOT on LB57 EKG is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 EKG done?
LB57 EKG was recorded at 140,672 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 7,109 miles a year.
Has LB57 EKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 EKG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LB57 EKG 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 LB57 EKG find?
LB57 EKG passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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