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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

LJ66 LXAMOT history

LJ66 LXA is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 160,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

LJ66 LXA grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
160,215 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
21,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 LXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LJ66 LXA was last recorded at 160,215 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 23,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,943 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
23,272 miles
Average per year
21,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,215 miles
  • 2024 – 136,943 miles
  • 2023 – 117,104 miles
  • 2022 – 92,756 miles
  • 2021 – 70,734 miles
  • 2020 – 49,538 miles
  • 2019 – 33,427 miles
  • 2018 – 11,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,215 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 7 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,215 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    160,215 miles
    Test number
    360144212319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
  2. Fail160,212 miles (+23,269)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,212 miles
    Test number
    336765036382
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
  3. Pass136,943 miles (+19,839)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    136,943 miles
    Test number
    245742506685
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted cant fully check suspension
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass117,104 miles (+24,348)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    117,104 miles
    Test number
    366620031395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass92,756 miles (+22,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,756 miles
    Test number
    314553502471
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arms wearing in pin and bushes
  6. Pass70,734 miles (+152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,734 miles
    Test number
    662617578303
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail70,582 miles (+21,044)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,582 miles
    Test number
    578797040537
    • MajorOffside Outer Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass49,538 miles (+16,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,538 miles
    Test number
    734657931935
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass33,427 miles (+21,674)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    33,427 miles
    Test number
    843870300650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass11,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    11,753 miles
    Test number
    298524022271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LJ66 LXA

Does LJ66 LXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 LXA is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 LXA?
The MOT on LJ66 LXA is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LJ66 LXA done?
LJ66 LXA was recorded at 160,215 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 21,067 miles a year.
Has LJ66 LXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 LXA has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LJ66 LXA 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 LJ66 LXA find?
LJ66 LXA passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front bumper damaged.

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