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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LD61 XMSMOT history

LD61 XMS is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 96,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

LD61 XMS black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
96,572 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD61 XMS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD61 XMS was last recorded at 96,572 miles on 28 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 May 2026: 96,572 miles, lower than 137,187 miles on 23 May 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
137,187 miles · 23 May 2025
Average per year
6,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,572 miles
  • 2025 – 137,187 miles
  • 2024 – 112,299 miles
  • 2023 – 89,506 miles
  • 2022 – 88,740 miles
  • 2021 – 85,244 miles
  • 2020 – 76,454 miles
  • 2019 – 69,021 miles
  • 2018 – 56,379 miles
  • 2016 – 34,279 miles
  • 2015 – 28,902 miles
  • 2014 – 20,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,572 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Legal Limit 1.6mm (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.

  • Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,572 miles (-40,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    96,572 miles
    Test number
    163293616188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Legal Limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass137,187 miles (+24,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    137,187 miles
    Test number
    668674231715
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass112,299 miles (+22,793)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    112,299 miles
    Test number
    211579696756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,506 miles (+766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,506 miles
    Test number
    973072902999
    • 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))
  5. Pass88,740 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,740 miles
    Test number
    383592507396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,244 miles (+8,790)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,244 miles
    Test number
    493944027473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,454 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    76,454 miles
    Test number
    566119574044
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail76,450 miles (+7,429)2 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,450 miles
    Test number
    192577483244
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass69,021 miles (+12,642)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,021 miles
    Test number
    955620825044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,379 miles (+22,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,379 miles
    Test number
    435955935996
    • Advisory245/40/18 N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED
  11. Pass34,279 miles (+5,377)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    34,279 miles
    Test number
    739965249714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,902 miles (+8,742)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,902 miles
    Test number
    100715529309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    20,160 miles
    Test number
    907862924326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD61 XMS

Does LD61 XMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD61 XMS is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD61 XMS?
The MOT on LD61 XMS is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD61 XMS done?
LD61 XMS was recorded at 96,572 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 6,631 miles a year.
Has LD61 XMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD61 XMS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on LD61 XMS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD61 XMS find?
LD61 XMS passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm.

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