BMW X5
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
LC59 VBKMOT history
LC59 VBK is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,025 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 142,025 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,903 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC59 VBK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 4 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC59 VBK was last recorded at 142,025 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 142,022 miles · 3 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 7,903 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,025 miles
- 2024 – 140,815 miles
- 2023 – 139,960 miles
- 2022 – 139,304 miles
- 2021 – 131,209 miles
- 2020 – 121,159 miles
- 2019 – 113,030 miles
- 2018 – 104,389 miles
- 2017 – 94,686 miles
- 2016 – 83,186 miles
- 2015 – 73,110 miles
- 2014 – 63,560 miles
- 2013 – 48,912 miles
- 2012 – 38,856 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,025 miles
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,025 miles (+3)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 142,025 miles
- Test number
- 401647136624
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail142,022 miles (+1,207)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,022 miles
- Test number
- 358048371726
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass140,815 miles (+855)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 140,815 miles
- Test number
- 591481007900
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass139,960 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 139,960 miles
- Test number
- 794963768715
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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))
Fail139,958 miles (+654)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,958 miles
- Test number
- 416604712412
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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))
Pass139,304 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 139,304 miles
- Test number
- 133168670054
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail139,304 miles (+8,095)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,304 miles
- Test number
- 779802425495
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,209 miles (+10,050)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 131,209 miles
- Test number
- 954612865471
- MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass121,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 121,159 miles
- Test number
- 941044591957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,159 miles (+8,129)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,159 miles
- Test number
- 652580362508
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,030 miles (+8,641)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 113,030 miles
- Test number
- 564686831009
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,389 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 104,389 miles
- Test number
- 796773491144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges
Fail104,389 miles (+9,703)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,389 miles
- Test number
- 948629201012
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass94,686 miles (+11,500)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 94,686 miles
- Test number
- 732264768607
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUpper and lower covers fitted covering testable items
Pass83,186 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 83,186 miles
- Test number
- 323536135982
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outside edge
Fail83,186 miles (+10,076)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,186 miles
- Test number
- 851864002941
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outside edge
Pass73,110 miles (+9,550)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 73,110 miles
- Test number
- 540629254784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,560 miles (+14,648)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 63,560 miles
- Test number
- 618784424338
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront wipers are smearing.
Pass48,912 miles (+10,056)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 48,912 miles
- Test number
- 585470433333
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear bumper damaged
Pass38,856 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 38,856 miles
- Test number
- 758870722307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC59 VBK
- Does LC59 VBK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC59 VBK is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC59 VBK?
- The MOT on LC59 VBK is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC59 VBK done?
- LC59 VBK was recorded at 142,025 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 7,903 miles a year.
- Has LC59 VBK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC59 VBK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC59 VBK 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 LC59 VBK find?
- LC59 VBK passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; oil leak, but not excessive.
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