
BMW X5
Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
LE05 BDVMOT history
LE05 BDV is a green diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 147,094 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 147,094 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2021
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,204 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE05 BDV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LE05 BDV was last recorded at 147,094 miles on 19 Feb 2021, 12,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 134,157 miles · 31 Jan 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 12,937 miles
- Average per year
- 5,204 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 147,094 miles
- 2018 – 134,157 miles
- 2017 – 130,200 miles
- 2016 – 125,118 miles
- 2013 – 109,834 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
FailMileage not read1 dangerous8 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 129672997859
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 222419834018
- 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))
FailMileage not read1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 590537487035
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass147,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 147,094 miles
- Test number
- 151294394635
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 536682671789
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 790843544581
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 117327955053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 134,157 miles
- Test number
- 416078749482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,157 miles (+3,957)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,157 miles
- Test number
- 166800465510
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass130,200 miles (+5,082)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 130,200 miles
- Test number
- 476613898529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 125,118 miles
- Test number
- 316902774346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,441 km
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 189,441 km
- Test number
- 368530315071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,441 km2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,441 km
- Test number
- 847799505071
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass109,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 109,834 miles
- Test number
- 596147453369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,755 km6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,755 km
- Test number
- 615263453360
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Questions about LE05 BDV
- Does LE05 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE05 BDV expired on 6 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE05 BDV?
- The MOT on LE05 BDV expired on 6 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE05 BDV done?
- LE05 BDV was recorded at 147,094 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2021, an average of 5,204 miles a year.
- Has LE05 BDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE05 BDV has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LE05 BDV 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 LE05 BDV find?
- LE05 BDV failed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail; exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle; nearside front brake hose excessively stretched, and 13 more.
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